Subject: Re: windows shares and virus
From: civileme (civileme@civileme.net)
Date: Mon Aug 26 2002 - 18:49:57 AKDT
Chris Hamilton wrote:
>Hi All, I've read that certain virii are able to spread themselves across
>LAN's through open windows shares. Does anyone know if these types of
>virii can also spread themselves across samba shares on linux/unix boxes?
>
>Thanks.
>
>Chris.
>
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An unqualified NO. There is only one virus that will infect both
platforms and it has never been seen in the wild (and of ccourse it
cannot infect executables except those the user has write access to)
Civileme
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