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[ NNSquad ] Samsung "keylogger" believed to be false positive 

Samsung "keylogger" believed to be false positive

http://j.mp/eFiAM2  (Network World)

    "Samsung has issued a statement saying that the finding is false. The
     statement says the software used to detect the keylogger, VIPRE, can
     be fooled by Microsoft's Live Application multi-language support
     folder. This has been confirmed at F-Secure and two other
     publications, here and here. Still no explanation for why Samsung
     originally confirmed the keylogger's existence to Hassan ... "

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--Lauren--
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