On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 09:38:11PM -0800, Shawn Tayler wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:07:53 +0100 Erik Corry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> exclaimed:
> 
> > The question is how much of a problem it really is.  Are users
> > really that dumb?
> > 
> > What I'm wondering is whether the encrypted version of the
> > virus can be created by the unencrypted version, or whether the
> > encrypted versions of the virus we have seen have all been
> > produced by actual encrypted-zip infections.  Anyone know?
> 
> Well,
> 
> Given the level of replication I'm seeing on this bug, I'd say the answer
> is yes.

You didn't read my second paragraph!

You getting encrypted zip files doesn't prove that anyone was
infected with an encrypted file.  The mail could have been
produced by a machine infected with the unencrypted version!

-- 
Erik Corry         I'd be a Libertarian, if they weren't all a
[EMAIL PROTECTED]     bunch of tax-dodging professional whiners.   - B. Breathed.


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