I second this. I mean, come on, if you can read the script, you can tell at least a little of what it does, and it doesn't sound too good. I guess this is one of the voluntary email viruses--you have to run it.
Tell the guy who sent it to you that he has to do a better job of social engineering next time, and then don't talk to him any more. Ethan Benson wrote: > if i haven't made myself clear i believe your `detector' *IS* the > trojan. never ever run unknown/untrusted binaries for which you do > not have the source. *especially* as root. -- Organizing Linux users is like herding cats, only harder.