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Re: [Asrg] Trust relationships etc.



gep2 at terabites.com wrote:

> This is another laugh... has anybody ever seen a legitimate, dangerous virus 
> (the kind that antivirus software might catch, I mean) contained in a PLAIN 
> ASCII TEXT E-mail?

You mean like "Delete this dangerous file" (which is actually an OS
file) " and warn all your friends about it"?

It isn't that much of a stretch to have the virus text send people to
a legitimate-looking web site for a replacement file that's actually
the virus.

Seth

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