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RE: Administrivia: Testing Emergency Virus Filter..
From: "Brent J. Nordquist" <b-nordquist () bethel edu>
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 13:40:00 -0500 (CDT)
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, Jeroen Massar <jeroen () unfix org> wrote:
For programmers who need to send around executables, please ZIP them up first.Hint for the new generation of virusmakers: Zip thou virii ;)
Already done. To name two recent ones, Mimail did this, and Sobig.e had a ZIP variant (though it was sometimes hobbled with a .zi extension). They slipped right through our checks for Microsoft "unsafe extensions". I'm sure it's just a matter of time before this is commonplace. -- Brent J. Nordquist <b-nordquist () bethel edu> N0BJN Other contact information: http://kepler.acns.bethel.edu/~bjn/contact.html * Fast pipe * Always on * Get out of the way - Tim Bray http://tinyurl.com/7sti _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
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- Re: Administrivia: Testing Emergency Virus Filter.. Stephen Clowater (Aug 19)
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- Re: Administrivia: Testing Emergency Virus Filter.. Thor Larholm (Aug 20)
- Re: Administrivia: Testing Emergency Virus Filter.. Valdis . Kletnieks (Aug 20)
- RE: Administrivia: Testing Emergency Virus Filter.. Richard M. Smith (Aug 20)
- RE: Administrivia: Testing Emergency Virus Filter.. Jeroen Massar (Aug 20)
- RE: Administrivia: Testing Emergency Virus Filter.. Brent J. Nordquist (Aug 20)
- Re: Administrivia: Testing Emergency Virus Filter.. Gary E. Miller (Aug 20)
- RE: Administrivia: Testing Emergency Virus Filter.. Gary E. Miller (Aug 20)
- Re: Administrivia: Testing Emergency Virus Filter.. Stephen Clowater (Aug 19)
- Re: Re: Administrivia: Testing Emergency Virus Filter.. Nick FitzGerald (Aug 21)
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- Re: Administrivia: Testing Emergency Virus Filter.. Nick FitzGerald (Aug 21)
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