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echo: virus_info
to: PAUL WALKER
from: KURT WISMER
date: 1997-01-03 17:32:00
subject: Re: Here again!

 -=> Mocking Paul to Kurt <=-
  (Mock, mOck, moCk, mocK)
 KW> some of the smallest viruses in the world work around it... they're
 KW> overwriting infectors...
 PW> Any full stealth virus would get around it. The virus would be
 PW> executed before the part of the program that checked the CRC, and if
 PW> the virus is full stealth (ie removes itself from the program/file
 PW> just loaded before returning control, to avoid the confusion we had
 PW> last time!) then the program wouldn't notice anything out of the
 PW> ordinary. 
all true of course, but complicated... i'm sure there are other ways
around it too... after all, a crc is only unique for a given size, you
can have two different files with different sizes but the same crc...
... wash, rinse, repeat...
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