1996-04-16 - Re: Trojan Horse Loose On The Internet

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From: Jonathon Blake <grafolog@netcom.com>
To: Doug Hughes <Doug.Hughes@Eng.Auburn.EDU>
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Reply To: <doug-9603151349.AA0273400@netman.eng.auburn.edu>
UTC Datetime: 1996-04-16 06:45:46 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 14:45:46 +0800

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From: Jonathon Blake <grafolog@netcom.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 14:45:46 +0800
To: Doug Hughes <Doug.Hughes@Eng.Auburn.EDU>
Subject: Re: Trojan Horse Loose On The Internet
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On Mon, 15 Apr 1996, Doug Hughes wrote:

> >Virus Alert:  PKZIP 3.0 Trojan Loose on the Internet

	Please don't confuse a trojan horse with a virus. 

> 100% true and verifiable. Although I wouldn't call it deadly or rampant, 
> it has been making the rounds of late. Mostly it's victims are new users.

	Isn't this trojan << PKZip 3.0 >>  about 4 years old?

> After all, how many times have you upgraded your copy of pkzip? ;)

	10 times.  << Went thru the 204 alphabet of bug fixes.  :-(    >>

        xan

        jonathon
        grafolog@netcom.com


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