It turns out there was a malware spike in the areas affected by winter storm Jonas. People were snowed in and watched a lot of porn. Cenk Uygur, Ben Mankiewicz (Turner Classic Movies), Ana Kasparian, and Jimmy Dore (The Jimmy Dore Show), hosts of the The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
“While Winter Storm Jonas was blanketing the east coast last week, a storm ofmalware was hitting the computers of those trapped inside by the snow. According to security firm EnigmaSoftware, virus infections skyrocketed during the blizzard.
EnigmaSoftware, the makers of antivirus tool SpyHunter, noticed a significant spike in the number of viruses reported on computers of their users in the North East. What the found was an average increase of 69 percent in infections in states with the most snowfall…
According to Ryan Gerding, a spokesperson for Enigma Software, this type of event is pretty common when it comes to storms; people are more likely to stay inside and in turn more likely to be exposed to some sort of virus. “The more online activity, the more infections,” he said.”*
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