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Is This A Stand-up Fight Or A Bug Hunt? Norton AntiVirus For Gaming

PC gamers don’t have it easy. Alongside the constant hardware arms race and GPU penis-envy, you have the problem that your platform of choice might not just be used for gaming. Even in a locked room with no interwebs a Windows PC is like a magnet for malware and viruses. What’s worse, the remedy for such net.bastards – anti virus software – can slow your PC down and hog precious memory.


August 3, 2007
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Mario Infects Computers

A new batch of virus-laden emails making the rounds include a “Super Mario Bros” attachment that is actually a not-so-fun copy of the Romario-A worm, The Register reports. When you launch your free copy of Mario the worm mass-mails itself to other computers and tries to spread via any available removable shared drives. It’s official: Nintendo is hot again! Mario worm targets retro gamers [The Register]