[Esa-l]Kak

[John D. Hardin]

On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Floyd Pierce wrote:

> We just had a Kak worm trigger Norton on one of our employee's
> systems. I don't know if it was really still active or not. Has
> anyone seen this and did the filter fail to defang the scripting?

In all the instances I've ever seen it's been successfully defanged.
It's vaguely possible that it was in a bas64-encoded body part.

--
 John Hardin KA7OHZ   ICQ#15735746   http://www.wolfenet.com/~jhardin/
 jhardin at impsec.org        pgpk -a finger://gonzo.wolfenet.com/jhardin
  768: 0x41EA94F5 - A3 0C 5B C2 EF 0D 2C E5  E9 BF C8 33 A7 A9 CE 76 
 1024: 0xB8732E79 - 2D8C 34F4 6411 F507 136C  AF76 D822 E6E6 B873 2E79
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
  In 1998 more than three times as many people in the US were killed
  by incompetent physicians than were killed by handguns, yet the
  President of the A.M.A. is adopting "gun safety" as his platform.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1188 days until the Presidential Election