From a home-user point of view, I would not panic or worry. But it's a good opportunity to go back and look at your computer practices and see if there's something that can be changed to make the computer a little safer.
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We think users can be very safe online if they take the best practices out there and just practice a bit of Internet safety.
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When malicious code could cause serious damage, Symantec and its peers often provide information to law-enforcement agencies such as the FBI, the U. S. Secret Service, and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. If they need an analysis done on a new threat, we'll help them, ... We provide them with intelligence that we have, but we don't chase criminals.
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