[Simh] old computer virii

Fernan Bolando fernanbolando at mailc.net
Sat Dec 25 00:20:02 EST 2010


>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Fernan Bolando
>>> <fernanbolando at mailc.net> wrote:
>>>> anybody knows where i can sources for the old pdp and tops based viruses?
>>>> _______________________________________________
>
> Hello!
> I believe that the source for the RTM one which made it crystal clear
> that we needed some type of protection against such problems was
> retained by the Feds and is sitting in whatever warehouse they use for
> keeping evidence of such events. (No not the one from the Indiana
> Jones films... And certainly not the one from the Syfy TV series.)
>
> I strongly suggest that if you do track down these dangerous programs
> you do your testing on systems who're kept isolated from the Internet.
> -----

I would have thought the threat for these old worms/viruses is long gone.



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