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echo: batpower
to: JASEN BETTS
from: GREG PAKSI
date: 2003-12-17 00:01:44
subject: Re: Batch file virus ???

Hello Jason.  Long time no converstation.  Hope everything is ok.

Notice I said "ASCII" batch file.  There isn't a way for anthing to be
encoded.   No special control characters for machine language of any
sort.
-greg


On Sun, 14 Dec 2003 08:37:52 -0500, JASEN BETTS wrote:


> Hi GREG.
> 
> 12-Dec-03 23:06:38, GREG PAKSI wrote to BEN RITCHEY
> 
>  GP> It is totally impossible for an ASCII batch file to contain a
>  GP> virus.
> 
> it's not totally impossible.
> the batch could contain an encoded binary (*.com file) and that binary
> could spread the virus to other batch file etc...
> 
>  -=> Bye <=-
> 
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