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Re: Another round of viruses - encrypted this time



mike808@users.sourceforge.net wrote:
> Since in order to generate a new "signature", all they need to do is change the
> password, this will be quite difficult to deal with if your policy requires you
> to "let in" attachments. Or, commit a federal offense by violating the DMCA and
> cracking the passwords on them. You decide. As if you needed another reason to
> love John A$$croft and the misguided DMCA.

If the mail goes through my mail server, then the content belongs to me 
and I can do whatever I want with it - including circumventing the virus 
author's distribution device.

The password is right there in the message, anyway, so why not just try 
all of the words in the message as passwords?  That's not circumvneting 
anything...

--Danny

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