On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 20:43, Peter Wu wrote: > On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 12:15:06PM +0100, Norbert Kamenicky wrote: > > Well, some of the recent worms are activated by end users open an > attachment, which could be an vbs or an executable. It is the executable > that infects the system as most Windows users log in as an Administrator > role. > > What if root on a Linux box open an attachment to a mail he receives today > and that attachment happens to be some executable that can ruin the > system? >
then he don't deserve root access and if he have to have it he deserve to get his machine trashed. don't open attatchments you don't know exactly what are and never with root/administrator before testing with a normal user. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
