===================================================== This message and any attachments to it are subject to copyright and are sent for the personal attention of the addressee. It may include information which is legally privileged and exempt from disclosure. If you receive this communication in error, please advise us immediately. ===================================================== I'm pretty sure BO is limited to the windows 95 OS.. ( i'm not sure about 98) There is a unix clients available to control the infected machine but no BO for Unix/Linux... Surjit. (sbains@globalnet.co.uk) -----Original Message----- From: zentara [<A HREF="mailto:zentara@mindspring.com">mailto:zentara@mindspring.com</A>] Sent: 24 November 1998 12:31 To: suse-linux-e@suse.com Subject: Re: [SuSE Linux] Back Orifice style attacks possible in Linux?? ========================================== WARNING: External Email: This message was received from a source external to HSAM and therefore the sender's identity cannot be verified. ========================================== zentara wrote:

Hi,

Check out the following link regarding Back Orifice.

<A HREF="http://www.wired.com/news/news/technology/story/16310.html"><A HREF="http://www.wired.com/news/news/technology/story/16310.html</A">http://www.wired.com/news/news/technology/story/16310.html</A</A>>

It talks about the complete lack of security in the windows operating system.

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