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OpenOffice worm targets multiple platforms

OpenOffice worm targets multiple platforms
Mon, 11 Jun 2007 12:51:23 -070
Well, it didn't take long:

> A new worm is being distributed within malicious OpenOffice documents. The
worm can infect Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X systems. Be cautious when handling
OpenOffice files from unknown sources.

http://www.symantec.com/home_homeoffice/security_response/filesharingprotection.
jsp

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Re: OpenOffice worm targets multiple platforms
Tue, 12 Jun 2007 04:06:09 GMT
On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 19:51:23 UTC, Brendan McCullough 
<bren@nospam.mccullough.ca> opined:
> Well, it didn't take long:
> 
> > A new worm is being distributed within malicious OpenOffice documents.
The worm can infect Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X systems. Be cautious when
handling OpenOffice files from unknown sources.
 
Is that why it's called OpenOrifice?
  
>
http://www.symantec.com/home_homeoffice/security_response/filesharingprotection.
jsp
> 
> But *gasp* no mention of eCS!

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Stan Goodman
Qiryat Tiv'on
Israel
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