RE: Virus Outbreak Attacking MS05-039 WIN2K

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On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 18:14:16 +0200, "Jan Nielsen" 
<jan () boyakasha dk> wrote:

> Perhaps the next phase of the virus is a phishing attack... 
...
> From: Andrew Smith...
> Can anyone explain why this virus chooses to block ebay,
> amazon and paypal?
> This seems foolish if the intention is to remain 
> on the compromised host un-noticed...

I do not want to sound like troll, but, while Jan's assumption 
sound to me ...err, very sound, I would think also about a kind of 
misguided hacktivism. If one would not know what's revolutions are 
about, one probably would be throwing bricks into stores' windows.



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