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Re: Why target Debian developers with Windows worms?



* Kevin Rosenberg:

> Florian Weimer wrote:
>> The string "Debian" was simply copied from your email address (and
>> capitalized).  The worm doesn't target Debian specifically.
>
> That's far more sensical than expecting Debian developers to be
> using MS Outlook.

By the way, this isn't mere speculation on my part, have a look at:

<http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32mytobas.html>

It's not the first Microsft worm which applies this technique, either.



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