I think most anti-virus progs work look for viruses already know. That would account for the reason why I download a new dat file from NAV every couple of days. As well as this some programs have a...
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I think most anti-virus progs work look for viruses already know. That would account for the reason why I download a new dat file from NAV every couple of days. As well as this some programs have a...
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I downloaded it on a 56k - didnt take long
>>was putting off getting some decent firewall and antivirus >>software because I'd buy it rather than get freeware or >>shareware. and I had slightly more pressing things to spend >> like food,...
>>it's easy enough to write an executable that creates temporary files, even batch files or just about anything,
Oh yeah thats easy enough. Also add to that registry editing.
>>even propogate...
>>The virus is the executable, not attached to it.
I was thinking more of viruses patching .exe files and adding a few lines of malicious code
I think it’s mostly just malicious people without the notion to do anything worthwhile with their skills. I think it was NV that said in an earlier thread that in the old days viruses attached...