[PLUG] The big virus in the news

Keith ac7xc-lnx at earthlink.net
Thu Aug 21 23:03:01 UTC 2003


On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Zach Brown wrote:

>
>
> The only thing that has saved unix user apps from this kind of abuse is
> their vanishing share of the userbase.  people have done similar tricks
> with pine for example, but that doesn't get you on the evening news.
>
> - z
>
> http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/6H00L0K04K.html
>
>

 I use procmail and formail to handle attachments and
look at the MSG /w attachments in midnight commander.
In win32 I have used Pegasus email since 1995 and that
is a great program that doesn't automatically run M$ scripts.


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