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Message-ID: <DF79BE12AF8DD344B107D0D03621E5750ED9B0@kermit.corp.hansenet.com> From: vogt at hansenet.com (vogt@...senet.com) Subject: AW: future happenings.. > infected systems - do > some of you lot think its feasible that sometime in the > future someone will > release a worm that DOES completely wipe the hard disks or do > something > equally nasty to its host AFTER sending itself on to 'x' > recipients? Yes. I am about to prove in my forthcoming paper that this is not only feasable, but that the current assumption that a "self-destruct payload" will hinder the worm propagation is wrong, given that it is implemented with a bit of intelligence. Tom Vogt
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