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Message-ID: <20040318181155.52587.qmail@web12821.mail.yahoo.com> From: onestepto at yahoo.com.au (Paul) Subject: Malware added to transmissions Thanks to those who've expressed an opinion on the possibility of malware being added to a transmission in transit. I didn't really have email in mind so a plain text interception/manipulation would not be required. My query really centres on whether a data stream (such as a media file) being downloaded could be tainted by a compromised node so that the receiver gets an unwanted 'bonus'. With veriviable files checksums should prevent this but what of files that do not have checksums? one step at a time... --------------------------------- Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/attachments/20040319/2180ffe0/attachment.html