Re: [PHP] cyberweaponry

2012-06-03 Thread Tedd Sperling
On May 31, 2012, at 7:45 PM, Ross McKay wrote: On Thu, 31 May 2012 13:21:07 -0400, Tedd Sperling wrote: [...] I watched a interview today where an security expert claimed that the Flame Virus was written in a scripted language named lua (http://www.lua.org/). That's surprising... I'm

Re: [PHP] cyberweaponry

2012-06-03 Thread Daniel P. Brown
On Jun 3, 2012 12:05 PM, Tedd Sperling t...@sperling.com wrote: On May 31, 2012, at 7:45 PM, Ross McKay wrote: He said that this was unusual because typically such viruses are written in languages like Ruby-on-Rails and such. Um, really? I very much doubt that. AFAIK, most true viruses

Re: [PHP] cyberweaponry

2012-05-31 Thread Joseph Moniz
There was the Never Ever No Sanity worm ( http://news.cnet.com/Net-worm-using-Google-to-spread/2100-7349_3-5499725.html ). One variant of it was written in php the other in perl. - Joseph Moniz On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 10:21 AM, Tedd Sperling t...@sperling.com wrote: Hi gang: This is a

RE: [PHP] cyberweaponry

2012-05-31 Thread HallMarc Websites
-Original Message- From: Tedd Sperling [mailto:t...@sperling.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 1:21 PM To: php-general General Subject: [PHP] cyberweaponry Hi gang: This is a little early for Friday's Open Comment day, but my memory is increasingly more short term and by

Re: [PHP] cyberweaponry

2012-05-31 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Tedd Sperling t...@sperling.com wrote: So, my question to the group -- has PHP produced any viruses? If not, could it? If so, can anyone elaborate on the details? To my own memory, viruses by definition, no. However, with that said, there's tons of PHP

RE: [PHP] cyberweaponry

2012-05-31 Thread HallMarc Websites
-Original Message- From: paras...@gmail.com [mailto:paras...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Brown Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 1:52 PM To: Tedd Sperling Cc: php-general General Subject: Re: [PHP] cyberweaponry On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Tedd Sperling t...@sperling.com wrote

Re: [PHP] cyberweaponry

2012-05-31 Thread tamouse mailing lists
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Tedd Sperling t...@sperling.com wrote: I watched a interview today where an security expert claimed that the Flame Virus was written in a scripted language named lua (http://www.lua.org/). Is the interview online someplace? (Youtube?) -- PHP General Mailing