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Re: re McAfee and Hansen virus.
- Subject: Re: re McAfee and Hansen virus.
- From: "Steve Hayes" khanyaiis@xxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 05:15:04 +0200
On 29 Nov 00, at 12:28, Yo Intl. wrote:
> Sherry:
> >If I didn't open hansen.scr do I have to worry that my McAfee just
> >didn't pick it up? Or am I safe?
>
> You are safe. It is a trojan, not a virus -- if you don't execute it in
> Windows, it does nothing. If you want to see malicous code, go to DOS and
> take a look at it in XYwrite. It won't bite you.
>
>
> -- Rene von Rentzell, Tokyo
It seems to have bitten you, though, since it was sent to me from your
address.
Perhaps you shouldn't have played with it.
Keep well,
Steve Hayes
E-mail: shayes@xxxxxxxx
Web: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/7734/steve.htm