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Re: Every incident is an opportunity (was Re: Hackers hit key Internet traffic computers)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adrian Chadd)
Sun Feb 11 03:50:23 2007

Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2007 16:56:00 +0800
From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>
To: Alexander Harrowell <a.harrowell@gmail.com>
Cc: "Stasiniewicz, Adam" <stasinia@msoe.edu>, nanog <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <a2b2d0480702110035h2a02bfddncded30a8d2d881dd@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On Sun, Feb 11, 2007, Alexander Harrowell wrote:

> 5. Paying for AV software is not a solution, no matter how often it's been
> on TV. (Norton - the antivirus software one finds on virus-infected
> computers)

Don't forget the trojan payload lately that used a cracked copy of Kaspersky
AntiVirus to catch subsequent infecters. :)

http://sunbeltblog.blogspot.com/2006/12/hacked-version-of-dr-web-antivirus.html




Adrian


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