mydoom -> sco
Tom Wilson
twilson
Mon May 17 11:59:01 PDT 2004
On Mon, 2004-02-02 at 00:00, Ken Moffat wrote:
> Kurt Wall wrote:
>
> >In a 0.4K blaze of typing glory, Ken Moffat wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I see MyDoom.A knocked out SCO's website. I'm really wondering if some
> >>linux fanatic has gone a bit too far in his advocacy. Targetting
> >>MyDoom.A for SCO and MyDoom.B for MS... you have to wonder.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >I certainly hope not. My suspicion is that it isn't a Linux fanatic,
> >just some lugnut who likes to write worms.
> >
> >Kurt
> >
> >
>
> Hopefully, but the sco connection is troubling
It could be a convenient way to draw a connection to the linux community
instead of the real culprits.
I imagine some spammers somewhere paying a hacker to right this and
saying "by the way, make it hit sco so everyone jumps the linux folks
about writing this worm."
$.02 deposit.
Tom Wilson
McSwain Carpets
513.354.4433
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