Re: is there any Windows virus that affect linux?

["x9p" <debian@x9p.org>]

On Wed, December 13, 2017 6:17 am, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
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> If they target *you* individually, yes, they have cheaper means at
> their disposal. That's called "rubber hose cryptanalysis"[1] -- not
> pretty. Or, as Schneier put it "the NSA is better at breaking knuckles
> than at breaking codes".
>
> Still, for an attack of the Natanz type, they seem to have picked
> the Stuxnet way, and you and me might end up as collaterals.

so true.

> [1] Or, as XKCD puts it, in a similarly charming way, "$5 wrench
> cryptanalysis"
>    <https://www.xkcd.com/538/>

I luv that comic :)

cheers.

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