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   Message 72,137 of 72,997   
   David Brooks to WolfFan   
   Re: Are iPhones subject to ransomware at   
   19 Mar 24 07:08:44   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.system   
   From: BDB@nomail.afraid.org   
      
   On 18/03/2024 19:11, WolfFan wrote:   
   > On Mar 18, 2024, Jolly Roger wrote   
   > (in article ):   
   >   
   >> On 2024-03-18, David Brooks  wrote:   
   >>> On 18/03/2024 11:22, WolfFan wrote:   
   >>>> On Mar 18, 2024, Jolly Roger wrote   
   >>>> (in article ):   
   >>>>> On 2024-03-17, David Brooks  wrote:   
   >>>>>> On 17/03/2024 23:16, Jolly Roger wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> FACT: All platforms have zero days.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Agreed. Hence the need to run anti-malware software on Apple   
   >>>>>> devices?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Nope. Anti-malware doesn't protect against zero days.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> he’s been told that before. he ignores it. he’s an idiot.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> And there's no such thing as antivirus software on Apple mobile   
   >>>>> devices anyway.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> he’s been told that before, too. Either his one poor alcohol-addled   
   >>>> neuron fails to recall or he just ignores it. he’s an idiot.   
   >>>   
   >>> See MID    
   >>>   
   >>> Jolly Roger said .... "*ALL* platforms have zero days." Look! ^^^^^^^   
   >>   
   >> Again, anti-malware doesn't protect against zero days. And there's no   
   >> such thing as antivirus apps on iOS, dumbass.   
   >   
   > He’s so brain-damaged that he cannot read and comprehend simple sentences.   
   > I suspect that he has no idea what a zero-day is. Remember, this is the idiot   
   > who posted that he thought that x.x.x.x was a valid IPv4 address. He   
   > literally has no clue. It is impossible to exaggerate just how stupid he is;   
   > certainly my mother’s Scotty terrier is considerably smarter than he is.   
   > Even if she has been known to chase ducks bigger than she is. Like many small   
   > dogs, she thinks that she’s a wolf. Like many idiots, Our David thinks that   
   > he has a clue. They’re both wrong. It’s a lot cuter when it’s a terrier   
   > that’s wrong than when its a bald ape who, he says, was once a naval   
   > officer.   
      
   THIS item explains that an Apple computer /cannot/ be influenced by a   
   "zero day"!   
      
   https://support.apple.com/en-ca/guide/security/secdc7c6c88e/web   
      
   There is obviously no need for anti-malware software on a modern Apple   
   computer.   
      
   Why then, I wonder, is this product so successful?  www.clamxav.com   
      
   Do tell!   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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