www.infosecurity-magazine.com/view/23465/viruses-and-worms-are-evolving-into-frankenmalware/
OK, this is obviously going to be the AV/infosec story of the week. (At least this particular story notes that it isn't a big deal, although they don't seem to realize it's old news.) (If any AV/anti-malware/security company wants to hire me, I'd be glad to look back through my archives and find threats from 25 years ago and dress them up in new jargon in order to seed out stupid press releases like the one that started this. I've got a million of 'em ...) ====================== rsl...@computercrime.org sl...@victoria.tc.ca rsl...@vcn.bc.ca "If you do buy a computer, don't turn it on." - Richards' 2nd Law ============= for back issues: [Base URL] site http://victoria.tc.ca/techrev/ CISSP refs: [Base URL]mnbksccd.htm Security Dict.: [Base URL]secgloss.htm Book reviews: [Base URL]mnbk.htm [Base URL]review.htm Partial/recent: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/techbooks/ Review mailing list: send mail to techbooks-subscr...@egroups.com http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ http://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/slade/index.html http://twitter.com/rslade _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.