Indeed, however my point was that when the source is accessible, it's easier to put something in which may take a lot longer to spot, anyone using proper antivirus precautions would have spotted your examples.
jeremyb. > From: Hamish McBrearty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2002/10/09 Wed PM 04:57:58 GMT+13:00 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Sendmail 8.2.16 Contains Trojan Horse > > This sort of things isn't the sole domain of open source software. > > PK Zip V3 came with a virus, the occasional CD with computing magazines > has a virus, and let's not forget Microsoft shipping the Korean language > version of Visual Studio .NET complete with Nimda worm enclosed! > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > Hamish McBrearty MCSE MCSA > Network Engineer > Rangi Ruru Girls' School > 59 Hewitts Road > Christchurch > NEW ZEALAND > Ph 03 355-6099 > Fax 03 355-6027 > CELL 021 999770 > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -------------------------------------------------- > > >
