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videos.zip (2435.exe) attachement
Name: fred Date: June 5, 2003 at 11:57:27 Pacific OS: win xp CPU/Ram: 512
Comment:
hi all, i've been getting an attachment a lot lately called 'videos.zip'. in it is a file called '2345.exe'. it always comes attached to different sex related spam mail. anyone know what this file does?
Name: TheKid Date: June 5, 2003 at 12:21:16 Pacific
Reply:
If you're feeling adventurous,go ahead and open/run it.If not,why worry about it...just delete it.
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Response Number 2
Name: blender Date: June 6, 2003 at 15:05:20 Pacific
Reply:
I wouldnt open it...just delete it. Likely a virus check the full header in your email prog should tell ya there if it is spam/forged related. Numbers .exe usually ring alarm bells for me.check some of the antivirus sites ..google it...google is one of best search engines out there. good luck
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