On 8 Aug 2006 12:11:18 -0700, Chris Dunaway wrote:
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> Worm targets Windows PowerShell script
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>>| Virus writers have created an experimental form of malware written in
>>| Windows PowerShell script, the command line and scripting language used by
>>| Windows.
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>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/08/01/powershell_worm/
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> And for some information from the other side of the wall:
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> http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2006/08/03/687838.aspx
> http://www.theserverside.net/news/thread.tss?thread_id=41657
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> While these links don't prove Windows PowerShell to be secure, they
> show that this so called 'worm' is benign.
Not to mention using techniques that would work on any os with a scriptable
shell, including Linux.
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