[Info-vax] Oracle RDB 7.1.5 PRECOMP.EXE (ALPHA)

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Tue Jan 26 13:19:41 EST 2021


On 2021-01-26, Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
> On 1/26/2021 11:14 AM, Crabs wrote:
> > Odd that in the Windoze world precomp.exe is a bitcoin mining trojan.

I wonder if that is connected to what happened ?

>
>:-)
>
> In some ways it would be good news for VMS to have its first
> bitcoin mining malware. That would make VMS somewhat mainstream.
>

It's a bit strange to remove an executable by mistake so I wonder
if someone was given a list of executables to look for and remove
and they blindly did that ?

Simon.

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