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Reddit filters them out, so your post or comment will be lost. You can overflow the CPU with bits, until the cascade cache master I/O stream device opens up in real time and flows into a normative reverse memory funnel asynchronous path. At that point you need to redirect through an ecliptic encryption entropy analyzer, while executing on a dedicated asic functioner transceiver module (so the feds won't find you).

As soon as you get to a quadrillion bits, open up a modem connection and pump those babies to the gopher service, bang! You now own the network. None of that needs a shell. Add my on skype and I will show you how.

I know this isn't a question about a specific snippet of code or anything, but here goes - I've been messing around with the idea of learning Python since I'm pretty.

You seem to be using terminology improperly. Every computer comes with a shell, even Windows; cmd.exe is a shell. If you meant 'Python interpreter' where you wrote 'shell', then that's true — not every computer comes with a Python interpreter. But that's irrelevant in the context of a virus.

A virus is a specific class of malware where you run the program and it spreads itself. If you are able to run a Python script then by definition you already have a Python interpreter on your computer. That is the only way for a virus to spread.

If you're referring to other kinds of malware that spread without the user explicitly running a program, then you aren't talking about a virus. But that's also irrelevant, because you can always bundle a Python interpreter with your script to create a standalone executable.

Malware is generally downloaded by a loader, so you would have your initial exploit and then it would download a bunch of other stuff, and one of those things could be a bundled Python interpreter+script. You don't need the shell to run python scripts. If I still did escalation/invasive toy projects, python would likely be the last language I'd consider though. It's not a small language and for 'virus' type software, you want as small of a footprint as possible.

More likely some sort of foot hold component that then fetches the rest of it. Everyone else is making snap judgement 'don't write viruses' advice which is kind of worthless. From a white hat stance, it's good to have some insight into how malicious software actually works and how it operates. That said, modern malicious code is absolutely fascinating, case in point this recent incident - • • • •.

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