You understate your case.

Posted Apr 19, 2006 1:16 UTC (Wed) by GreyWizard (guest, #1026)
In reply to: Viruses attacking home directories by drag
Parent article: Anti-virus to protect against anti-virus vulnerabilities

A personal computer with reasonable bandwidth has valuable resources that are easier for an attacker to exploit than secret information. Cleaning out a bank account is more complex and risky than installing a spam relay and selling it to the highest bidder, for instance. Defending a computer is a challenging problem that has yet to be effectively addressed by any technology. Still, enumerating viruses is a particularly bad (though lucrative) approach.