On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 23:50, John Rye wrote: > While on the subject of trojans etc.... > > Is anyone else on this list getting repeat mailings from a user who > appears to be using a node on 'cwpanama.net' ? > > This mail includes a variety of windows executables with .exe .scr and > .pif extensions all of varying size. > > A check with a demo version of the RAV virus scanner for Linux says > they're mostly Klex, Nimbda and Yaha > > I've been getting up to 8 of these a day since mid December, despite > several pleadings to the ISP to do something about it (And we all > thought Cable & Wireless had some credibility!!) > > I'm not to concerned about them as they're filtered to the bit-bucket.. > > Cheers > > John
Just make sure ya don't run 'em - cuz ya wouldn't want your nice clean linux box to get infected with them thar things! (g) -- Tue Jan 21 06:50:00 EST 2003 6:50am up 4 days, 16:33, 5 users, load average: 0.20, 0.11, 0.13 ------------------------------------------------------------------ | __ __ | kuhn media australia | | / ,, /| |'-. | http://kma.0catch.com | | .\__/ || | | |=================================| | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' | stephen kuhn | | | / \__.`=._) (_ | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | |/ ._/ |"""""""""| | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | |'. `\ | | | icq: 5483808 | | ;"""/ / | | | | | smk ) /_/| |.-------.| | mobile: 0410-728-389 | | ' `-`' " " | Berkeley, New South Wales, AU | ------------------------------------------------------------------ linux user:267497 * RH 8.0 * PC/Mac/Linux/Networking/Consulting ------------------------------------------------------------------ I'm wet! I'm wild!
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