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A reincarnated version of the malicious program WinNuke has surfaced and can affect Windows NT, 2000, XP, and .NET by causing disruption and disablement of network communications.
Take a look at Hydra, an embedded server, and see if there is any truth to its "hacker-proof" claims.
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