Re: SF serving malware?

["Rob Thompson" <my.security.lists () gmail com>]

On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon &
Hannah <rMslade () shaw ca> wrote:
> OK, if Childs is behind this, fry him: if he isn't, fry them.

I'm with you on this one...

> Finjan reported Wednesday that the city of San Francisco Web site was one of
> over 1,000 sites treating visitors to malicious code. Vulnerable users got a Trojan
> loaded onto their machines that tries to join them to the Asprox botnet, a smaller
> botnet that began expanding in May. The SFgov site is apparently fixed. The
> deputy director of San Francisco's department of telecommunications and
> information services said the city detected and fixed the problem. He said SFGov
> was vulnerable over the last weekend in June. He does not know how many people
> visited the site, but said no city employees' machines were affected.
>
> http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/sfgate/detail?blogid=19&entry_id=28215
>
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> I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat
> us as equals.                                    - Winston Churchill
> http://victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm
>
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