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echo: nthelp
to: Glenn Meadows
from: Geo.
date: 2004-08-23 05:54:44
subject: Re: drag and drop exploit

From: "Geo." 

"Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
news:4128b599{at}w3.nls.net...

> Now, using my "worst case scenario" bad guy "could it
ever happen", how
> about coupling that into an html email, where it infects/spreads a virus
> that way?  Think it's possible?  Someone will try, I'll bet. .

That depends on whether dragndrop and pointer mods works the say way in the
email program. It's really not automatic in the newest version because it
uses a pointer trick. I've never seen a way to change the pointer in an
html email like you can in a browser.

Geo.

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