You are aware of the concept of "drive by" exploits, I hope? You can simply browse the web on an insecure system and with no obvious interaction, you can be infected with malware and owned. Welcome to the botnet. In a lot of circumstances, if your system isn't secure, you can't do much to stop this.
Al -- Al Billings http://makehacklearn.org On Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at 10:05 AM, David Green wrote: > You're insecure if you drive without a seat-belt, or cross the road, or > fly, etc, but the vast majority of people who do not, are safe and fine. As > long as you are aware, one should be safe, or, if required, be able to > repair any active fault/hole. You do not want to start getting wagged by > the 'tail'! ;) -- tor-talk mailing list - [email protected] To unsusbscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
