Hi Mark,   
      
   >> http://thenextweb.com/insider/2015/08/14/kaspersky-antivirus-accused-of-cr   
   > e   
   >> ating-malware-for-over-10-years/   
      
   > this one works when pieced back together...   
      
   >> Or tinyurl:   
      
   >> http://tinyurl.com/nwokf4r   
      
   > [quote]   
   > Error 404 - Not Found   
      
   > The document you are looking for may have been removed or re-named. Please   
   > contact the web site owner for further assistance.   
   > [/quote]   
      
   Oh sorry... I must have missed a char or something when I grabbed that link.   
      
   > the tinyurl goes to "nextweb" instead of "thenextweb"...   
      
   >> I feel kind of vindicated.  I knew some of the false positives I was   
   >> seeing were perhaps staged ..   
      
   > TBH i'm not sure... a lot of these guys do just like is done in the security   
   > industry... they have their closed groups that everyone is a member of where   
   > they share certain data so that all may benefit... there have been known AVs   
   > that were just taking other AV's engines and rules, repackaging them and   
   > calling them something else... several of those were caught outright... IIRC   
   > kaspersky's engine and rules was one of those being used like this...   
      
   :( :(   
      
   > reverse industrial espionage? sure, i can see it... it is also known as   
   >disinformation and is widely used... those companies that fell for the possibl   
   >ruses failed to throughly test their offerings... failure to throughly test is   
   > an all too common failing in today's IT world... one only need look at m$ to   
   >see that with all their security holes, buffer overruns, heap overflows, stack   
   > overruns, etc...   
      
   Oh yes, that is certainly true.   
      
   Take care,   
   Janis   
      
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