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Jun 21, 2011 · Sophos claims the Shrek virus that supposedly allowed 30,000 “ugly people” to join Danish dating website BeautifulPeople was a lie. True or not, this story bends the truth in disturbing ways.
- Bill Brenner
Jun 21, 2011 · Sophos is accusing the dating site of lying through its chemically-whitened teeth in search of coverage. BeautifulPeople even claimed it had spent $100,000 (£60,000) cleansing its database of ...
Jun 21, 2011 · The story was that a computer virus, handily named Shrek, had attacked the sites systems, allowing 30,000 people to evade the normal beauty screening procedures and gain access to the site.
Jun 20, 2011 · But last month, the "Shrek" virus, coined after the ugly cartoon character who valued inner-beauty, compromised the rating system allowing even those who received a majority of negative votes to join the site. The result: 35,000 additional applicants were mistakenly accepted onto the site.
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May 4, 2021 · Here, we report the identification of a family of antiviral cellular proteins, named the Surface-Hinged, Rigidly-Extended Killer (SHREK) family of virion inactivators (PSGL-1, CD43, TIM-1, CD34, PODXL1, PODXL2, CD164, MUC1, MUC4, and TMEM123) that share similar structural characteristics with PSGL-1.
Jun 20, 2011 · Sophos has questioned these claims following a press release issued by the website, claiming that a 'Shrek' virus made it possible for '30,000 ugly people' to join the site, without going...
