full-disclosure - Re: pnp worm unknown variant

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Date: Wed Aug 17 08:34:05 2005
From: aditya.deshmukh at online.gateway.strangled.net (Aditya Deshmukh)
Subject: Re: pnp worm unknown variant - post
	infectionactions


>
> Morning Wood wrote:
>  >> Does it install child pornographic malware
> > wtf would you ask that anyway?
>
> Because people are being prosecuted for possession of child pornography
> based on what is found on their hard drives and in their IE history, and
> most of these people are being convicted despite the fact that their
> computers are infected with porn-related spyware and adware.
> In nearly every case law enforcement fails to even check for these
infections.

suppose we have VNC installed and that is used to take control of the
computer and the actions show up as done by the user - would it not be
caught by law enforcement ?




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