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Microsoft: heh heh heh, looks like you'll be paying me $30 for that windows 10 installation.
Me: Bitch, I'm on Windows 7, and keep ignoring the OS bitching at me to turn the firewall on!
if that is connected to the internet, its probably infested
How?
unpatched vulnerabilities
Why are people on your LAN exploiting vulnerabilities on your computer? Don't you also have a network firewall and NAT?
The biggest danger isn't viruses sneaking their way in, it's from the web browser and email client.