Saturday, March 12, 2011
A visionary, vision of scary...
Hot off the presses, so to speak. What’s blanked out?
Hint: Think computer security. Pseudo-bonus points for the full story.
Cracked by: udupendra, Rogi, shrik, dineshk, Raghuvansh, jowens and Bharath
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F-Secure’s Mikko Hyponnen recently went on a video shoot to trace the origins of the first ever DOS boot-sector virus “Brain”. “Brain” was written by the brothers Farooq Alvi from Pakistan more as a DRM mechanism than anything else. What’s blanked out is, obviously, brain.