, SecurityFocus 2003-04-25
Pressed by increasingly effective anti-spam efforts, senders of unsolicited commercial e-mail are resorting to outright criminality in their efforts to conceal the source of their ill-sent missives, using Trojan horses to turn the computers of innocent netizens into secret spam zombies.
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Rise of the Spam Zombies
2003-04-28
WarpKat at NoIntegrity.Org (2 replies)
WarpKat at NoIntegrity.Org (2 replies)
Take the spammers down
2003-05-01
Crypt0 tronic <crypt0tronic (at) hotmail (dot) com [email concealed]>
Crypt0 tronic <crypt0tronic (at) hotmail (dot) com [email concealed]>
Properly configured AV/Personal firewall along with decent net-smarts should eliminate this threat. Don't blame this one on Microsoft. And let's not forget the recent problems suffered by the Open Source Community.
Need I refresh your memory for the calendar year?
http://www.cert.org/advisories/
Looks pretty even to me, considering the severity. Not to mention, Open Source spans more than one distribution.
Hmm.
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