Re: Badware update through P2P?

From: Michel Arboi (arboiat_private)
Date: Wed Jul 17 2002 - 15:14:08 PDT

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 --- Rob Shein <shotenat_private> a écrit : 
> I've never seen it, but it's a chilling prospect.

Well, probably not as bad as a worm propagating through e-mail :-\

> And finally, the blackhat can avoid
> leaving a direct pointer to him/herself when they first serve up the
> latest update, merely by using a hijacked windows machine on a cable
> modem somewhere.

I can imagine a worm that would open a Gnutella servent on the infected
machine...



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