New Magistr worm at large on the Net -quote

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New Magistr worm at large on the Net -quote

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http://news.zdnet.co.uk/story/0,,t269-s2094609,00.html

Just read this story, its from the UK so guess we'll be hearing about it soon!
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Ahh... interesting, wondering when this was going to happen...

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/d ... 21@mm.html -( thanks cabledude - i fixed the link )

It says that one of the virus features is that it 'Terminates ZoneAlarm before connecting to the internet'
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Thanks for the heads up :)

PS - you have http twice in the symantec link
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Post by Norm »

Originally posted by CableDude
PS - you have http twice in the symantec link
Thats why he's called "BadEditor" :D

Thanks for keeping us up to date BadEditor.
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