[Declude.Virus] Interesting notes on recent virus activity from Kaspersky

2007-05-01 Thread Colbeck, Andrew
http://www.viruslist.com/en/weblog?calendar=2007-04 For example, here is point 8 of 10: * Most Common Malicious Program in Email Traffic - Email-Worm.Win32.NetSky.q http://www.viruslist.com/en/viruses/encyclopedia?virusid=22760 , which has been around for years, but still managed to

re: [Declude.Virus] Interesting notes on recent virus activity from Kaspersky

2007-05-01 Thread Gary Steiner
Or does this show that there are too many people out there who don't have anti-virus software on their computers? Original Message From: Colbeck, Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 1:11 PM To: declude.virus@declude.com Subject: [Declude.Virus] Interesting

RE: [Declude.Virus] Interesting notes on recent virus activity from Kaspersky

2007-05-01 Thread Colbeck, Andrew
I think the prevalence of an old email virus is two things: 1) It shows that people who were infected, stayed infected. That's a non-trivial point; there have been several wars by the backdoor gangs as they clean rival infections out to take sole p0wnership of a box. 2) Since those infections