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Re: [11:30:44 security.rc] RE: Has anyone seen this in their e-mail


From: Aschwin Wesselius <full-disclosure () illuminated nl>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 12:14:23 +0100

On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 06:17, Aditya, ALD [Aditya Lalit Deshmukh] wrote:

Yeah, this looks like one I've got yesterday too. The message was
different and even the password was different (clever virus-writer huh).

how difficult would it be to use random and differnet passwords for each infection, pretty easy for a smart 
programmer or the clever virus writer,

maybe they are using the passwords to keep track of the version of the viruses 


Uhm....it was more like a sarcastic statement than actually a shout of
admiration. IOW, the writer was at least that smart, but not smart
enough to not write a virus at all.

Aschwin Wesselius

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