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Shakespearean Virus On the Loose

posted onNovember 20, 2000
by hitbsecnews

Saw this over at HNN

A virus nicknamed Romeo and Juliet has been detected and could pose a serious threat once it gains momentum, warned the software company who discovered it. According to GFI, current anti-virus software may not be able to detect this specific strain, which must be blocked at the server level to avoid a proliferation a la Love Bug style. We recommend that email filtering vendors tune their rulesets to check for iambic pentameter.

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