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Re: Mac OS X 'worm' Alert -- OFF TOPIC
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Re: Mac OS X 'worm' Alert -- OFF TOPIC


  • Subject: Re: Mac OS X 'worm' Alert -- OFF TOPIC
  • From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 06:11:01 -0600
  • Thread-topic: Mac OS X 'worm' Alert -- OFF TOPIC

On 2/16/06 23:26, "Gnarlodious" <email@hidden> wrote:

>> The worm is called OSX/Leap-A, according to a posting on the Web site of
>> antivirus software company Sophos
> Say no more. After the last scares by that company just to drum up business
> I wouldn't believe a word they say.
>
> But maybe it's more insidious than I think. Maybe it's part of the George
> Bush scare tactics to keep us in an unending and unwinnable war, force us to
> relinquish our civil rights and distrust our Macs.
>
> So you won't mind it if I say "pshaw"!

Well, you can say that, but it's a legit trojan/worm. (it's initiated as a
Trojan with worm-like characteristics).

--
"Let your plans be dark and as impenetrable as night, and when you move,
fall like a thunderbolt."
- Sun Tzu, The Art of War


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