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NetBus gains Legitimacy
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2000-09-07

Symantec takes NetBus Pro off their anti-virus blacklist.

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Virus scanners 2000-09-08
A lamer (1 replies)
Virus scanners should not have R.A.T.s in there patten files at all....

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Virus scanners 2000-09-09
Eckz
You have to remember that Back Orifice was meant to be a RAT too but little fools got a hold of it and used it

with a malicious intent. If it wasn't for virus scanners

adding BO to their databases a lot of home and workstation

PC's would have been damaged and we would still have the problem today...

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Surveillance 2000-09-11
No
They wanted to cast off the distasteful image of an evil

hacker backdoor utility so they could gain the distasteful

image of an evil pointy-haired-boss snoopware utility? To

this i say feh.

Maybe it's just me, but if I found Netbus Pro installed on

my computer at work, I'd quit. I wouldn't wa...

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