Re: Delete Infected Attachment Will Kill Virus?
From: Crusty \(-: Old B_at_stard :-\) (B_at_stard)
Date: 05/02/04
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Date: Sat, 1 May 2004 22:23:44 -0400
How the f___ can it auto run if you have done the steps I have outlined? You
tell me! What would be the trigger - there HAS to be one?
-- Regards: Richard Urban aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-) "LM Cheang" <lmp@pc.jaring.my> wrote in message news:OoomdY%23LEHA.1340@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > Well, I hope so. But let me bring us back to my first point: "Virus > programs > are so smart nowadays, can't they autorun themselves?" > > "Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-)" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@hotmail.com> wrote in > message news:OTZyvG#LEHA.3052@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >> Once it's deleted you can't access it. If you can't access it, you can't > run >> it. If you can't run it - you're safe! >> >> -- >> Regards: >> >> Richard Urban >> >> aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-) >> >> "LM Cheang" <lmp@pc.jaring.my> wrote in message >> news:%23Godx79LEHA.3596@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... >> > Thanks for your response. Perhaps you've missed my point. >> > >> > It's not that someone will search for the file, but rather I'm worried >> > that >> > the virus can autorun itself and starts creating havoc. >> > >> > "Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-)" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@hotmail.com> wrote > in >> > message news:O3EG1x5LEHA.556@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... >> >> Stages to delete e-mail virus, using Outlook Express. >> >> >> >> 1. Delete the e-mail >> >> 2. Empty the deleted folder within Outlook Express >> >> 3. Empty the operating system recycle bin >> >> 3a. If you use Norton, empty the Norton Protected Recycle Bin >> >> This will remove access to the file, which is still on the computer > but >> > is >> >> inaccessible. >> >> >> >> Now, to really nuke it you have to overwrite the empty drive space >> >> with > a >> >> program such as Eraser. This will pretty much do the job. >> >> >> >> That being said, I don't think anyone is going to search their hard > drive >> >> with a file recovery tool just to reclaim a virus from the unused >> >> area! >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards: >> >> >> >> Richard Urban >> >> >> >> aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-) >> > >> > >> > >> >> > >
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