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Re: [offtopic] opening all .exe files in word - what virus?

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Subject: Re: [offtopic] opening all .exe files in word - what virus?
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <mallet@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 11:55:20 +0530
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* M K Saravanan [linux-india] <23/04/01 12:00 +0530>:

> A strange virus in one of my friend machine (windows 98) is opening all the
> .exe, .dll etc.. files in MS-WORD.  Norton 2001 is not able to detect
> it.  anybody know what virus is it?

Its a virus - or has the guy gone and changed the file association himself?
Also try updating to the latest virus definition database first.

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Suresh Ramasubramanian  <-->  mallet <at> efn <dot> org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin

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