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By Paul Gil, About.com Guide to Internet for Beginners since 2004

"So, How Bad is the Threat of Hacking?"

Monday October 16, 2006
It's frightening just how bad it is, folks. In a shocking video expose, security pro Jacques Erasmus explains and demonstrates how an unprotected XP computer will get assaulted within seconds, and then hijacked as a "zombie" for criminal use. See the frightening video here.

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