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Kaspersky antivirus use Linux to rescue Windows

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BT
Bill Toulas
May 29, 2012

Linux live cd’s are very useful and handy when it comes to saving data from a Windows partition that has been infected by viruses, trojans etc. Seems like the well known Russian company Kaspersky, that specializes in computer security software, found a good way to use the power of Linux live cd’s for the benefit of their customers.

BT

Bill Toulas

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