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[ale] New mail trojan (this IS Linux-related)
- Subject: [ale] New mail trojan (this IS Linux-related)
- From: ale at FultonGreen.com (Fulton Green)
- Date: Wed Apr 28 13:52:19 2004
- In-reply-to: <000a01c42d47$13cb8750$0500a8c0@wagon>; from [email protected] on Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 01:34:36PM -0400
- References: <[email protected]> <000a01c42d47$13cb8750$0500a8c0@wagon>
I guess the virus writers figured out that firewalls were filtering out
the PIFs and "screensavers" (.scr files), so they went with something
else.
On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 01:34:36PM -0400, Jerald Sheets wrote:
> Let's not forget thaty all those little applets in your Winblows control
> panel are *.cpl files. This is another extension tha will run, should
> it get clicked on a Winblows box.
>
> I'd say we're being *too* smart for the virus folk with this thread. ;)