-= YELLO =- a MATRiX INTERVIEW ------- Del_Armg0: $ Who are u ? Yello: My Nick is Yello ..... Or at Christmas its YelloSnow .. =] ] I chose my nick from a song i love by a band called ColdPlay D: $ Interests ? hobbies ? occupations ? job ? My main hobbies are playing the guitar and computers of course..... D: $ When did you first try a computer ? It must have been at school on a BBC.. Or Nimbus thingy D: $ Puter model ? Errrmm, I built it myself its got a 800MHz AMD Athlon, 128MB ram and 20GB HD. D: $ Any interests in others parts of computer underground (h/p/..) ? I’m interested in Hacking although I’ve never tried it. D: $ Do your relations know about your interest in the vx ? My relations don’t know apart from my mum who doesn’t know how to turn a PC on never mind virii .. And my girlfriend is fed up of me being on the computer for some reason! D: $ How and when did you first discover the virus scene? I first got interested through a good friend, (You know who you are... cheers mate ;) ) D: $ What is the first virus you write by yourself ? It was an Excel virus called Feeder. It activates Outlook and sends keystrokes to send a copy of the e-mail to the next person in the inbox .. D: $ Have you been a member of any group ? No D: $ Why and when did you start learning to program ? I started at work; I wanted to speed my job up. D: $ And about viruses written in languages other than assembly ? I experimented at work. While my puter was doing my work I played.... D: $ What is your best/favourite virus you have written ? I think it would be my Java Script virus / worm because there aren’t many Java Script Virri / Worms out there.. D: $ What groups and which individual programmers do you value most highly ? I look up to Zulu he knows all the tricks D: $ What do you think of the virus scene? (in general and in your own country) ? I wouldn’t say there was a big scene in the U.K, Apart from a selected hand full. D: $ Do you believe in the 'perfect virus' ? Yes, and one day i will code it =] Hahaahaha D: $ And about destructive functions in vx ? I wouldn’t write one myself but it wouldn’t be hard... I think they are just mindless and don’t use much imagination (That’s not an invite for an argument) D: $ How has the underground scene changed since you first entered ? Hrmmm, A lot of new people have come and a lot of old people have gone... Come back Phage =\ (DEL_note: Yeeeeee comme back Phage!) D: $ What operating system(s) are you actually using? On going to press I’m using Win2000 and Linux Red Hat. D: $ What do you think of other part of Vx, like Worm or trojans ? I wanna know how to write Back Door Trojans, nothing wrong with an other notch on my belt. D: $ Have u ever been killed by a Virus, Worm or trojan ? Yup I think so, I was looking for a Key gen for a prog , but this Key Gen thought it was a virus and scared all my system files away D: $ Are u afraid by busting ? How is the law in ur land ? Not really.... I can see the police from my window, they watch me all day =]hahahhahahaha] And as for the law, I don’t try to find out. It would give me nightmares D: $ Do you consider yourself like a criminal ? Not really, just a cereus mind D: $ How are you giving names to your virii ? I give them names by what mood im in or what the worm/virus dose .... D: $ Which zines do you read regulary ? Hmm Matrix and 29a D: $ What do you think the future of virus writing holds ? I think that Hybris is the start of what’s to come. Antivx use the Internet to update ... Why cant Virii? D: $ What advice could you give to newbies entering the virus scene ? Keep your nose clean.... But not that clean. Haha D: $ About language that a newbie should learn to start writing viruses ? I’d recommend vb because you can see it working and errors are highlighted out to you... D: $ Anything you would like to add ? D: $ Greets ? The usual people . WalruS, $moothie, Perikles, Ratter, Virus Bustar, GWI, Del_Armg0, dageshi D: $ Any plugs ? (Homepage, email & more...) www.yello.8k.com yello@as-if.com Undernet Channel #vxers EOF - Del_ March2001 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------