[muglo] Re: Fw: EXE viewer

  • From: "Eric D." <hideme666@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 10:16:33 -0400

on 23/4/03 8:26 PM, Martin Albinger at max@xxxxxx wrote:

> I don't think the
> Mac would be affected since the malicious code only works on
> windows albeit under emulation. Not sure if this holds true for
> shared folders though since the Mac OS can also control what
> happens to files on these.

If the virus can cause Windows to delete files, shared folders could lose
their files. Files in the shared folders can be infected (though, the
infection is not capable of affecting Macs unless it's a Word macro virus),
but the Mac itself cannot be affected by the virus.

Eric.


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