From: "Hrvoje Mesing" 


"Ellen K"  wrote in message
news:b0977f.cfb4d5{at}harborwebs.com...
> Somebody sent me one of those at my WORK email just this week.

> > From: John Beckett 
> > "Hrvoje Mesing"  wrote
in message
> > news::
> >> What about "Scrap" files ?! :)) *.shs extension,
using Win Packager to
> >> embedd em selves, can be edited *.exe and ran. Their *.shs extension is
Not
> >> visible (?!) + they can be created (also ran) from Wordpad :))))
> > OMG! Now that you mention it, I think I recall this vulnerability being
> > discussed a year or so ago. Isn't it great that we are all
connected!?

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Ya, those could be nasty ones! Still, it is not a vuln. its a
"Secret" feature! It is possible to make a scrap file just by a
mouse dragging combination with wordpad and *.xls files. There could be
*.vbs script execting from those ones. Attention is need when handling with
em!


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M.

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