[Esa-l]You may want to poison "Simpsons Episodes"

[Brett Glass]

It can handle file names ending in ".extension", but it doesn't
treat the extension as significant.

You have a good point, though: the sanitizer operates in a
very "PC" way, mainly because it's primarily used to protect
Windows users. John, what can one do to protect Mac users?

--Brett

At 05:04 PM 6/12/2001, Dan Kubilos wrote:
  
>How can I poison "Simpsons Episodes"?
>
>I thought I could only poison those files that appear in MANGLE_EXTENSIONS
>
>As far as I know, Mac OS doesn't use extensions.
>
>? 
>
>On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Brett Glass wrote:
>
>> Follow the link below to see a description of a Mac "Trojan worm" that 
>> seems to be making the rounds today. Mac users are unused to seeing 
>> Trojans and are more likely than PC or UNIX users to open suspicious 
>> attachments.
>> 
>> http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/mac.simpsons@mm.html
>> 
>> --Brett Glass
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