From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu May 4 12: 8:35 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from intra.daemontech.net (intra.daemontech.net [208.138.46.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9D46637C2B8 for ; Thu, 4 May 2000 12:08:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nicole@unixgirl.com) Received: (qmail 65525 invoked by uid 200); 4 May 2000 19:08:25 -0000 Received: from xwin.nmhtech.com (208.138.46.10) by intra.daemontech.net with SMTP; 4 May 2000 19:08:25 -0000 Content-Length: 1949 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3.1 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <001701bfb5f6$c3c03880$5a5d0418@vista1.sdca.home.com> Date: Thu, 04 May 2000 12:08:25 -0700 (PDT) From: "Nicole Harrington." To: Jeremiah Gowdy Subject: Re: ILOVEYOU Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Lloyd Rennie Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "or some gay trojan written" EXCUSE ME? Nicole On 04-May-00 Jeremiah Gowdy wrote: >> Umm... >> >> This was just sent to the list. I guess Window's users may want to watch >> out... > > > HAHAHHAHAH. I just opened it with my VBScripting disabled, and read the > code. It's pretty damn funny. Maybe if I get a chance I'll write a > disinfecter. Doesn't look like it destroys your hard drive, just loads > itself into the registry, "infects" mIRC's ini file, and mails itself out to > everyone else. I can see how this would be annoying, and you'd have to > remove the damn thing by hand, but doesn't seem like it would kill anything. > It's pretty weak these days. People in the past would have to learn > assembly language and how to append to an EXE or COM file, load into memory, > bind interrupts to reinfect, etc. Now it's just some kid with a scripting > language, or some gay trojan written in Visual Basic 6, that calls deltree > or something. Sad. Truely sad. > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message nicole@unixgirl.com |\ __ /| (`\ http://www.unixgirl.com/ webmistress@dangermouse.org | o_o |__ ) ) http://www.dangermouse.org/ // \\ ---------------------------(((---(((----------------------------------------- -- Powered by Coka-Cola and FreeBSD -- -- Stong enough for a man - But made for a Woman -- -- Microsoft: What bug would you like today? -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- As a computing professional, I believe it would be unethical for me to advise, recommend, or support the use (save possibly for personal amusement) of any product that is or depends on any Microsoft product. -- OWNED? MS: Who's Been In Your Computer Today? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message