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RE: MyDoom download info


From: Steve Wray <steve.wray () paradise net nz>
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 21:04:44 +1300

From: full-disclosure-admin () lists netsys com 
[mailto:full-disclosure-admin () lists netsys com] On Behalf Of 
Nick FitzGerald

Steve Wray <steve.wray () paradise net nz> wrote:

[snip]
If a virus could spread slowly but stealthily, it could be all over
the planet and activated before any antivirus vendor became aware
of its presence and came out with a fix; it wouldn't matter much
if it took a year of quiet spreading.
[snip]

I think you are missing something rather important here...

You do not have to be stealthy to be successful.

Excuse me for posting something so trivial to the list but;

Well *duh*

B52's cause a lot of damage, as do B1's

Its a matter of whats appropriate to the mission at hand.


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