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- Kimberley Vanvaeck, also known by her online moniker Gigabyte, is a virus writer from Belgium known for a long-standing dispute which involved the internet security firm Sophos and one of its employees, Graham Cluley. Vanvaeck wrote several viruses, including Quis, Coconut and YahaSux (also called Sahay). She also created a Sharp virus (also called "Sharpei"), credited as being the first virus to be written inC#. Vanvaeck's dispute with Cluley began after he made several comments concerning the gender of virus writers. This prompted Vanvaeck to write several viruses that specifically targeted Cluley which were stated to be written as proof-of-concept rather than releasing them in the wild. (en)
- Kimberley Vanvaeck (Mechelen, 1984) is een Belgisch voormalig schrijver van computervirussen die werkte onder de schuilnaam Gigabyte. Ze begon met het schrijven van computerprogramma's in BASIC toen ze 6 was. Ze kreeg in 2004 media-aandacht toen ze werd gearresteerd door de Belgische Federal Computer Crime Unit in verband met sabotage van computergegevens. Vanvaeck begon met het schrijven van virussen toen ze 14 jaar was, naar eigen zeggen geïnspireerd door de film The Net. Ze schreef in verschillende talen, waaronder VBScript en C++. Tijdens haar studie Toegepaste Informatica schreef ze onder meer de virussen Coconut-A en Sahay-A. Van haar virus Sharp-A (of Sharpei) wordt gezegd dat het het eerste ooit in C# geschreven virus is. (nl)
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- Kimberley Vanvaeck, also known by her online moniker Gigabyte, is a virus writer from Belgium known for a long-standing dispute which involved the internet security firm Sophos and one of its employees, Graham Cluley. Vanvaeck wrote several viruses, including Quis, Coconut and YahaSux (also called Sahay). She also created a Sharp virus (also called "Sharpei"), credited as being the first virus to be written inC#. (en)
- Kimberley Vanvaeck (Mechelen, 1984) is een Belgisch voormalig schrijver van computervirussen die werkte onder de schuilnaam Gigabyte. Ze begon met het schrijven van computerprogramma's in BASIC toen ze 6 was. Ze kreeg in 2004 media-aandacht toen ze werd gearresteerd door de Belgische Federal Computer Crime Unit in verband met sabotage van computergegevens. (nl)
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- Gigabyte (virus writer) (en)
- Kimberley Vanvaeck (nl)
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