Re: Java/ByteVerify

From: Andy (anomynous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/18/05 

Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 11:26:57 +0200

Also
http://reviews.cnet.com/5208-6142-0.html?forumID=5&threadID=97284&messageID=1108001
describes Java/ByteVerify as a Trojan
Andy.

"Mark Randall" <markyr@REMOVETHISgoogle.ANDTHIScom> wrote in message
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> ByteVerify is simply malformed code that isnt checked correctly when rune
> through the JVM, it can be any Java core or applet.
>
> --
> - Mark Randall
> http://zetech.swehli.com
>
> "Andy" <anomynous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:eC5H4i%23QFHA.3140@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> Bill,
>> Further to my OP, I have no idea how this infection entered my computer.
>> I have ZoneAlam Firewall, Grisoft's AVG 7, MSAS, Spybot S&D,
>> SpywareGuard, SpywareBlaster, HijackThis, WinPatrol, Ad-Aware SE,
>> MailWasher (I remove ALL unrecognised mails without downloading them) and
>> others installed on my computer. Eventually I will end up with more
>> prevention/clean-up software than other data on my computer. I think it
>> is time for National Governments/ Legal Systems to become more
>> aggressively active in apprehending, prosecuting and imprisoning the
>> culprits of these viruses/spam (commercial or otherwise).
>> Andy
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