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The "yay" Popup And How It Replaces .exe Files


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#1 OFFLINE   hazelnut

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Posted 14 January 2007 - 06:33 AM

New problem about malware that replaces .exe files with copies of itself, even av apps.

Some info here

http://www.dslreport...5336?hilite=yay
CCLEANER, RECUVA, DEFRAGGLER AND SPECCY DOCUMENTATION CAN BE FOUND HERE

http://www.piriform.com/docs

#2 OFFLINE   Humpty

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Posted 14 January 2007 - 07:17 AM

Nice pickup hazelnut.

These nasties seem to be coming thick and fast lately with no end in sight.

Making people aware that these types of security threats are around is a good first step.