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'Suicidal Osama Bin Laden' recruits a zombie army
Talkback Osama Bin Ladin was found hanged by two CNN journalists early Wedensday evening. The authors were lambasted on a couple of the Linux newsgroups this morning. Posting information on a Linux newsgroup for a Windows Trojan shows a lot of intelligence...
[July 24, 2004, 0:58]
'Suicidal Osama Bin Laden' recruits a zombie army
News The message claims to contain pictures taken by CNN journalists of Osama Bin Laden's suicide but, once the file is opened, it installs a Trojan horse that effectively recruits the infected machine into the author's zombie army, which can then be...
[July 23, 2004, 16:45]
'Suicidal Osama Bin Laden' recruits a zombie army
Talkback I saw this on Usenet and figured it was something dodgy. Out of curiosity I looked at Google groups and they had it filtered from their messages straight away which I thought was pretty good going.
[July 26, 2004, 15:07]
'Suicidal Osama Bin Laden' recruits a zombie army
Talkback I too saw the Arnold version. It was on saturday morning and I found it throughout all of the tech group sites at microsoft. There were multiple entries in all of the headings. Most of them were from east coast colleges.
[July 26, 2004, 17:16]
'Suicidal Osama Bin Laden' recruits a zombie army
Talkback I don't know about the Osama one - I think it was being hosted from a US broadband IP address. The Arnie one has been removed. I actually did a domain lookup and told the administrative contact about the Arnie one, so who knows - it may even have...
[July 26, 2004, 19:20]
'Suicidal Osama Bin Laden' recruits a zombie army
Talkback They are at tit again: The message is as follows (part of the download address has been blacked out): Arnold Schwarzenegger Commits Suicide Early this morning Arnold Schwarzenegger was found hanging by his neck from the large oak tree in his...
[July 24, 2004, 15:49]
'Suicidal Osama Bin Laden' recruits a zombie army
Talkback i think this should be dubbed the suicide virus.just today i found the virus again as arnold Schwarzenegger committing suicide.i believe i was able to save myself, even after falling for the osama trap, i was torn between suspicion and curiosity...
[July 24, 2004, 15:53]
'Suicidal Osama Bin Laden' recruits a zombie army
Talkback Hey German IT consultant. Try running it under Wine :D You other people who downloaded it. Gimme a break! Are you really that dumb ? Usenet suffers from another poster who keeps posting supposed "Sister caught.and "sister and mother" and other...
[July 25, 2004, 21:06]
Hackers strike at Islamic Web sites
News and several graphics, one of which includes a picture of the Saudi Arabian dissident named last week by the US government as their prime suspect, Osama bin Laden, with two guns to his head and the caption "Osama die".
[September 18, 2001, 10:13]
Online businesses feel impact of attack
News Some online auction sellers apparently attempted to cash in on the disaster, listing World Trade Center and Osama bin Laden-related items on eBay and Yahoo's auction site. Also among the top 10 sellers was "The New Jackals: Ramzi Yousef, Osama bin...
[September 13, 2001, 9:36]
Bin Laden tape draws Net viewers
News Web sites on Thursday raced to post a grainy and virtually inaudible video allegedly linking Osama bin Laden to the 11 September terror attacks. MSNBC.com Webcast live the poor, amateur-quality footage, which shows bin Laden eating dinner at an...
[December 14, 2001, 10:32]
Web search error adds Muppet to Bin Laden cause
News The danger of relying on the Internet for sourcing images was illustrated graphically this week when protestors at an anti-American Islamic rally in Bangladesh were pictured carrying posters of Osama Bin Laden flanked by Sesame Street character Bert.
[October 11, 2001, 12:36]
Bin Laden ploy spreads IM adware
News Beware of instant messages bearing news of Osama bin Laden's capture. Several victims told CNET News.com on Wednesday that a new Trojan horse advertising program, called BuddyLinks, masquerades as a news Web site with a story on the al-Qaida leader...
[February 12, 2004, 7:15]
Documents reveal Carnivore failures
News As a result, the act could have thwarted an investigation into terrorist threats involving Osama bin Laden, according to EPIC. The surveillance was performed by the FBI's International Terrorism Operations Section (ITOS) and its "UBL Unit", which...
[May 29, 2002, 9:13]
Volvo puts brakes on terror joke emails
News Fears of bad-taste humour following September's US terrorist attacks have forced Volvo to ban its employees from sending email jokes about Osama bin Laden. According to some reports, some employees have been enthusiastically sending each other...
[October 29, 2001, 14:00]
Email answer to anthrax risk
News Although investigators originally believed that the American Media letter was an isolated incident, they have since begun to speculate whether the letters are part of a larger bioterrorism campaign, possibly linked to Osama bin Laden's Al Qaeda...
[October 17, 2001, 8:53]
How sharing data 'advances privacy'
News I don't want Osama bin Laden to mount a cyberattack, and when the company reports on the attack to the government, bin Laden finds a lawyer somewhere to file a FOIA request. Senator Bob Bennett received the RSA Award for Excellence in the Field of...
[February 27, 2004, 10:35]
No. 10 Web site collapses from heavy demand
News Downing Street Web site was still out of action on Monday, after collapsing under the pressure of its heaviest-ever traffic last week when a document linking Osama bin Laden to the terrorist attacks on 11 September was published on the site.
[October 8, 2001, 16:03]
Have a flutter on a worm
News Futures market broker Tradesports.com has been criticised in the past for allowing its customers to gamble on controversial "contracts" or events, such as the capture of Osama Bin Laden or the formation of a Palestinian state.
[July 12, 2004, 14:10]
Trojan alert: 'David Beckham' recruits zombies
News Inn the past Internet postings have advertised pictures of singer Britney Spears, or Osama Bin Laden, according to Cluley. A new attempt to entice users to fall victim to a Trojan horse has been discovered by antivirus firm Sophos, after it was...
[October 12, 2004, 16:40]
