Microsoft: Computer Viruses Are Your Fault

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Computer Virus

Microsoft’s Security Intelligence Report found that 44.8% of computer viruses are caused because of a users’ action. Phishing, where hackers gain access to your computer through a malicious link, are the most common attack. The combination of massive amounts of spam and users’ click-happy nature leads to easy computer access for hackers. Read the full article at CNN.com

About Shelly Palmer

Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with technology, media and marketing. Named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” he covers tech and business for Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN and writes a popular daily business blog. He's a bestselling author, and the creator of the popular, free online course, Generative AI for Execs. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.

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