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RE: Beware that anti-virus software


From: Alex Eckelberry <AlexE () sunbelt-software com>
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 12:56:29 -0500

Apparently this story

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-988139,prtpage-1.cm
s
 

-----Original Message-----
From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org]
On Behalf Of Juha-Matti Laurio
Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2006 6:54 AM
To: C.Splinter; funsec () linuxbox org
Subject: Re: [funsec] Beware that anti-virus software

And what is the research organization you are pointing to? Source,
reference needed.
Thanks.

- Juha-Matti


"C.Splinter" <C.Splinter () chello nl> wrote: 

Beware that anti-virus software.

[snip]
We discovered that the antivirus had, in fact, silently planted a 
spyware that sent every copy of emails to another address from where 
it was being passed off to its competitors.
[snip]

C. Splinter

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