full-disclosure - Re: Dumb question: Is Windows box behind a router safe ?

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Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:44:58 -0300
From: "Elonym (elone)" <enonnn@...il.com>
To: Steven Anders <anderstev@...il.com>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Dumb question: Is Windows box behind a router
	safe ?

On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 15:29, Steven Anders <anderstev@...il.com> wrote:

> 2. If a Windows box is behind a router, could a botnet be installed to it ?
> Assuming, the end user does not install/download any applications from the
> Internet and always use Firefox.

USB sticks are easy to infect

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