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Warp wrote:
> Alain <ele### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
>> The 4 to 7 years old files where detected as virus less than 3 months old :-(
>
> Well, some executable virii infect files without modifying any of their
> dates, so in theory it's possible they are infected.
> (Nowadays it's rarer, though, because most virii are of the independent-exe
> style and don't even bother infecting individual files.)
I'm told in the old days, virii tried to actually, like, *hide*
themselves and stuff.
It seems these days their job is just to infect as many PC as possible
by emailing themselves to everybody within 50 feet with a blank email
containing CLICK_THIS.SUE_NAKED.GIF.GIF.EXE and then act as spam relay
bots...
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