{"id":1238,"date":"2017-07-08T23:24:54","date_gmt":"2017-07-09T03:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kljcharters.com\/blog\/?p=1238"},"modified":"2017-07-08T23:24:54","modified_gmt":"2017-07-09T03:24:54","slug":"windows-malware-as-a-romance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kljcharters.com\/blog\/windows-malware-as-a-romance\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows malware as a romance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Security updates for Windows are starting to sound more like \u00a0romance novels.<\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s offerings:<\/p>\n<p>MS17-010: Security Update for Microsoft Windows SMB Server:(4013389)<\/p>\n<p>Eternal Blue<\/p>\n<p>Eternal Champion<\/p>\n<p>Eternal Romance<\/p>\n<p>Eternal Synergy<\/p>\n<p>Wanna Cry<\/p>\n<p>Eternal Rocks<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m speculating this series is about two immortal system administrators who are sad (blue), become champions of the downtrodden network users in the second volume, and find one another and have a budding romance in the third. In the fourth novel, after a constant tease in the first three, the two engage in some intimacy, then experience great regrets in the next novel, and find their romance on the rocks in the last.<\/p>\n<p>It could be more interesting than the &#8220;Twilight&#8221; series. While the Twilight series took place in Forks, Washington, the Eternal Blue series takes place in Redmond, Washington, which has fewer trees but far more computers and smart phones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Security updates for Windows are starting to sound more like \u00a0romance novels. 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