CUrreNT AffaiRS(e): Watch out for a 'game' called LOSE/LOSE

Subject	Watch out for a 'game' called LOSE/LOSE
Posted by	itchyNADZ
Posted on	07/05/10 09:33 PM
This 'game' looks like Space Invaders, but each invader character stands for a random file on your hard drive. You shoot the invader, the file is deleted. Bastards.

Subject	Re: Watch out for a 'game' called LOSE/LOSE
Posted by	SilentAce
Posted on	07/05/10 11:12 PM
Why would you play some random game like that? Even if you didn't know it was a virus... why would you play a clone called lose lose

Subject	Re: Watch out for a 'game' called LOSE/LOSE
Posted by	itchyNADZ
Posted on	07/06/10 00:20 AM
I wouldn't but there are lots of newbies that would. Hopefully at least one of them will be warned. > Why would you play some random game like that? Even if you didn't know it was a > virus... why would you play a clone called lose lose > >

Subject	it does seem to have a disclaimer...
Posted by	newsdee
Posted on	07/07/10 07:19 AM
Pro tip: if a "game" tells you in big red letters that it's going to delete random files from your hard drive - you freakin' better believe it. :-) [download a life]