Re: [OT] Linux virus?

[Mike Dresser]

On Mon, 3 Jun 2002, Richard B. Johnson wrote:

> > http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/linux.simile.html
>
> Also, when you access the symantec site, you end up getting one
> of those persistent "Casino on the Net" advertisements that won't
> go away without disconnecting the network wire. Therefore, Symantec
> contributes to virii themselves.... Also, if you use M$ Exploder,
> check your "history" after accessing this site. You may find that
> you just accessed a bunch of porno sites, according to the history.

http://www.lavasoft.de

Get yourself a copy of ad-aware, and run it, to remove the spyware that is
installed on your machine.

I went to that address, definately no popup banner, nor anything new in my
history.

Mike