Re: A85: Re: Assembly virus
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Re: A85: Re: Assembly virus
I question your data. There havnt been many hugely public virii for
unix, as there have been for win9x, but they have been there. Check out
some warez and hacking sites, download the source. Most of them are to
assist hackers getting into the computer however.
LordTyran wrote:
>
> On Wed, 10 Mar 1999, Phil Clark wrote:
>
> >
> > I don't really know much about how it would be done on a calc, but with
> > unix for instance, most virii are put into directories where they would
> > be run by the system (on boot, maintence,etc). the filename would then
> > need to be inserted into some config files, but that could be done with
> > a trojan. maybe with this, downloading a new shell that lookes just
> > like usgard or whichever but in actuality is usgard infected with the
> > virus..
> >
> Oh yes, because there have been what, all of 3 viruses for UN*X over time?
> There are almost no trojans for UN*X, either.
>
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> home directory, Luke and PDP-1 sped away from /u/lars, across the surface
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> "Unix-to-Unix Copy Program;" said PDP-1. "You will never find a
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