[Wolves] Where does MyDoom come from?
fizzy
fizzyorguk at yahoo.com
Thu Feb 5 13:52:59 GMT 2004
--- Matthew Revell <wolveslug at understated.co.uk>
wrote: > Okay, the BBC have dragged themselves away
from
> navel gazing after the
> Hutton report and have published a story, by Stephen
> Evans, on the
> origins of MyDoom. According to Stephen, "There
> seems little doubt that
> SCO was targeted - illegally and unacceptably, lest
> anyone be in any
> doubt - because it has enraged many people devoted
> to the Linux
> operating system."
>
> Fizzy mentioned that MyDoom appears to originate in
> Russia and that it's
> more than likely that it's using SCO v Linux as a
> cover for yet more
> spam associated stuff. Is there any evidence I can
> send to Stephen
> Evans? Okay, it's not going to make any difference,
> but if he's going to
> take the easy route of assuming members of the Linux
> community are
> behind MyDoom, then I'd like to give him some
> reading material so that,
> in the future, he can be better informed.
>
> Can anyone help me?
I was going to point you to the slashdot thread about
mydoom, instead, I can point you to the slashdot
thread about this very story! Go fill yourself with
hate...
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/02/05/0818229&mode=thread&tid=106&tid=185&tid=187&tid=88
fizz
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