Redesi worm reformats C: drives
News The Redesi worm spreads by email under a number of guises, and is set to trigger on 11 November 2001. Aside from sending email copies of itself to every address in Outlook, Redesi writes a comment into the autoexec.bat file of PCs.
[October 18, 2001, 17:27]
Welsh virus writer gets two years
News Simon Vallor, 22, wrote the 'Gokar' and 'Redesi' mass-mailing viruses, which are believed to have infected around 27,000 PCs in up to 42 different countries. A Welsh virus writer has been sentenced to two years in prison for creating malware which...
[January 22, 2003, 9:44]
