On 11-Jul-07, at 11:38 AM, Raj Mathur wrote:
but no one has answered Krishnakanth's question: given a stupid user who downloads and runs an executable containing a virus - can this executable 'infect' other executables and propagate in linux?
Yes it can, otherwise web- and ftp-propagating worms and trojans for Linux would not exist
i am not talking of worms and trojans - i am talking of virus