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A word of warning re mailwasher pro trash can

 
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 27, 2004 1:48 am    Post subject: A word of warning re mailwasher pro trash can
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Recently had a positive on the netsky worm and after cleaning it, did a general scan. Got a few other positives at the location associated with the Mailwasher pro Trashcan.

Best if you disable it.
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 27, 2004 2:43 am    Post subject:
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This has been brought up before
The information is stored in a harmless state and would require a program to locally run on your PC, extract, then trigger the virus for infection to occur..

http://computercops.biz/postitle36279-0-0-.html

http://computercops.biz/postitle31930-0-0-.html

Options are however being looked at to store this data in a way that doesn't trigger most AV programs
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