Re: first Linux/windoze virus

2002-06-03 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Fri, 31 May 2002 18:06:34 -0400 (EDT) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it just me, or is there no explanation of how it is spread? I saw this as well. No mention that getting a virus code into an ELF is one thing, getting the program to be run is a different thing altogether. Why do

Re: first Linux/windoze virus - FOUND !!!!!

2002-06-03 Thread Ben Duncan
RE: My Apologies to the author of this, whom I do not know: Dear Linux user, Please find the NEW LINUX Virus program called HONOR. Since this VIRUS is written for LINUX, it requires the HONOR system. Please Follow the instructions: A: Log off as your normal user. B: Log on as root. C: type:

Re: first Linux/windoze virus

2002-06-02 Thread David A. Bandel
On Sun, 29 Jul 2001 00:40:01 -0400 begin Burns MacDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed forth: From: Susan Macchia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is it just me, or is there no explanation of how it is spread? http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/linux.simile.html I have some serious doubts

Re: first Linux/windoze virus

2002-06-01 Thread Susan Macchia
Not just you, I thought the same thing. Not only do I want to know how it is spread, (like how does it muck w/ the executables? ut must be an executable itself that rewrites the .exe). And what can I do to make sure it doesn't infect my box. Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it just me,

first Linux/windoze virus

2002-05-31 Thread Net Llama!
Is it just me, or is there no explanation of how it is spread? http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/linux.simile.html -- ~~ Lonni J Friedman[EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step TyGeMo