Re: [ubuntu-uk] Malware targeting Linux.......

2012-07-13 Thread kpb
On Wed, 11 Jul 2012 15:21:37 +0100 Kris Douglas wrote: [ snip ] > > That or disabling Java. The only thing it's good for nowadays is > Minecraft and Cisco's ASDM. > > -- > Kris Douglas. > www.krisd.eu ...and Processing (processing.org) although the JS version is coming along well. cheers --

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Malware targeting Linux.......

2012-07-12 Thread Scrase, Eddie
I use ScriptNo for Chrome, which duplicates Firefox's NoScript as far as technically possible for Chrome. -Original Message- Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 17:20:33 +0100 From: mac To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Malware targeting Linux... Message-ID: <4ffda

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Malware targeting Linux.......

2012-07-11 Thread Phill Whiteside
conversley, i prefer to run the programmes that stop the infection & mean you do not have to 'flatten' your system & restore from backup from your, or any one elses system. Prevention is better than cure. customers may like it better that they do not have down time whilst the system is recovered :

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Malware targeting Linux.......

2012-07-11 Thread Ivan Wright
Blackhole exploit has been doing the rounds long enough, and my Ubuntu system got infected last November back when Adobe Flash was vulnerable. I found with Wireshark that my computer was beaconing out to a Polish IP address, fortunately I had a full disk backup from a few days before so I just flat

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Malware targeting Linux.......

2012-07-11 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, you can use notscripts https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/odjhifogjcknibkahlpidmdajjpkkcfn for Chrome / Chromium. Regards, Phill. On 11 July 2012 17:20, mac wrote: > On 11/07/12 16:55, Phill Whiteside wrote: > >> You can get noscript from its site http://noscript.net/ >> > > What d

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Malware targeting Linux.......

2012-07-11 Thread George MacLeod
On 11 July 2012 16:17, Colin Law wrote: > On 11 July 2012 15:21, Kris Douglas wrote: > > On 11 July 2012 14:08, scoundrel50a wrote: > >> Has anybody seen this? > >> > >> > http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/07/11/backdoor-malware/?utm_source=Naked+Security+-+Sophos+List&utm_medium=email&utm_c

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Malware targeting Linux.......

2012-07-11 Thread mac
On 11/07/12 16:55, Phill Whiteside wrote: You can get noscript from its site http://noscript.net/ What do folk use for Chrome? (NoScript doesn't have a Chrome version.) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Malware targeting Linux.......

2012-07-11 Thread Phill Whiteside
You can get noscript from its site http://noscript.net/ Regards, Phill. On 11 July 2012 16:17, Colin Law wrote: > On 11 July 2012 15:21, Kris Douglas wrote: > > On 11 July 2012 14:08, scoundrel50a wrote: > >> Has anybody seen this? > >> > >> > http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/07/11/backd

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Malware targeting Linux.......

2012-07-11 Thread Colin Law
On 11 July 2012 15:21, Kris Douglas wrote: > On 11 July 2012 14:08, scoundrel50a wrote: >> Has anybody seen this? >> >> http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/07/11/backdoor-malware/?utm_source=Naked+Security+-+Sophos+List&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=41397d7023-naked%252Bsecurity > > A simple use

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Malware targeting Linux.......

2012-07-11 Thread Alan Pope
On 11/07/12 14:08, scoundrel50a wrote: Has anybody seen this? http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/07/11/backdoor-malware/?utm_source=Naked+Security+-+Sophos+List&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=41397d7023-naked%252Bsecurity "Although the amount of malware written for different operating system

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Malware targeting Linux.......

2012-07-11 Thread Kris Douglas
On 11 July 2012 14:08, scoundrel50a wrote: > Has anybody seen this? > > http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/07/11/backdoor-malware/?utm_source=Naked+Security+-+Sophos+List&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=41397d7023-naked%252Bsecurity A simple use of Java to achieve this, can be fixed by using NoSc

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Malware targeting Linux.......

2012-07-11 Thread Simon Greenwood
On 11 July 2012 14:08, scoundrel50a wrote: > Has anybody seen this? > > http://nakedsecurity.sophos.**com/2012/07/11/backdoor-** > malware/?utm_source=Naked+**Security+-+Sophos+List&utm_** > medium=email&utm_campaign=**41397d7023-naked%252Bsecurity

[ubuntu-uk] Malware targeting Linux.......

2012-07-11 Thread scoundrel50a
Has anybody seen this? http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/07/11/backdoor-malware/?utm_source=Naked+Security+-+Sophos+List&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=41397d7023-naked%252Bsecurity -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTe