[Linux-aus] A Current Affair Report on MyDoom Tonight

Leon Brooks leon at cyberknights.com.au
Wed Feb 4 11:53:02 UTC 2004


On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 11:00, Ryan Verner wrote:
> On 04/02/2004, at 12:59 PM, Con Zymaris wrote:
> > there are several thousand for the Mac...
>
> Absolutely none affect OS X, minus some Microsoft-specific Office X
> macro things, and even then, there's only one or two cases.

Not quite true. There are one or two shell viruses which work, but you 
have to be a bit of a spanner to follow enough instructions to get them 
to go.

Cheers; Leon

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