On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, Gerard Parat wrote about, Re: I have fogotten:
> Richard Adams wrote:
>
> > "security hole!" no.
> > If one is silly enough to simply execute a script without seeing what it
> > does "first" then the person who executes the script is the "security hole!"
> >
>
> Right !
> That's why you have to think about silly things done by users coming onto your
> system ...
>
> >
> > A script which is wriiten in such a way as to do something like that cannot
> > be considered to be a virus or anything of the sort, but simply a mallous
> > way of taking up disk space.
> >
> > Sounds to me like a simple;
> > cd /dir {which was created by the script}
> > rm -rf *
> > rm -f <name_of_script>
>
> Didn't work at all here ... If you want to give a try, I can send you the
> malicious script ;-)
>
By all means, please do.
> --
> 73 G�rard F6FGZ
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