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Virus Unix.penguin

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (ggcm)
Tue Feb 20 12:35:18 2001

MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Message-ID:  <005901c09ae8$cf887290$1d347e0a@epoq>
Date:         Tue, 20 Feb 2001 03:55:30 +0100
Reply-To: ggcm <ggcm@MICROSOLUTIONS.IT>
From: ggcm <ggcm@MICROSOLUTIONS.IT>
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM

My Antivirus detected the Virus "unix.penguin" from mail By kanedaaa
Bohater, Subjet CGI - Mailnews cgi vulnerability dated 20/02/2001.

From Virus Encyclopedia:

Unix.Penguin is a simple shell script which emails the unix passwd file to
someone. This may allow others to gain information about a system.

                                                                        Luca

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