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Article #4011Re: VIRUS OUTBREAK in MAC BINARIES!
From: Michael Antolovich
Date: Mon, 04 Sep 1989 12:03
Date: Mon, 04 Sep 1989 12:03
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In article <1989Sep4.000746.4183@NCoast.ORG>, allbery@NCoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery) writes:
>As quoted from <1432@intercon.UUCP> by amanda@intercon.uu.net (Amanda Walker):
>+---------------
>| In article <107@jhereg.Minnetech.MN.ORG>, andrew@jhereg.Minnetech.MN.ORG
>| (Andrew Esh) writes:
>| > After downloading a number of files and playing aournd with them,
>| > I started MandelZot. It put up a dialog saying that the 'Safety Seal' had
>| > been broken, and that there was a possible viral infection. "Disinfectant"
>|
>| Odd. I downloaded MandelZot from comp.binaries.mac, and it seems quite happy.
>+---------------
>
>May I point out that he didn't say MandelZot had caused it, merely that it had
>auto-detected an already-existing infection apparently caused by some other
>program from c.bin.mac? This seemed pretty clear to me.
That's odd, it isn't so clear after readind the Subject ?
Michael.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cornell!rochester!udel!princeton!phoenix!pucc!MIKEA From: MIKEA@pucc.Princeton.EDU (Michael Antolovich) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: VIRUS OUTBREAK in MAC BINARIES! Message-ID: <9535@pucc.Princeton.EDU> Date: 4 Sep 89 12:03:58 GMT References: <20982.24F8D5E1@cmhgate.FIDONET.ORG> <697@anagld.UUCP> <123914@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> <945@mrsvr.UUCP> <107@jhereg.Minnetech.MN.ORG> <1432@intercon.UUCP> <1989Sep4.000746.4183@NCoast.ORG> Reply-To: MIKEA@pucc.Princeton.EDU Organization: Princeton University, NJ Lines: 21 Disclaimer: Author bears full responsibility for contents of this article