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re: Was scanning for virii and saw directories and files not listed in windows explorer
Saturday, June 25, 2005 at 1:18 pm
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Posted by Ricer46 (22014 messages posted)


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On Saturday, June 25, 2005 at 12:12 pm, DJ Darkness wrote:
>I was scanning for viruses the other day like normal and while scanning through directories
>I noticed a directory that wasnt listed in windows explorer with hundreds of .zip
>files in it. I could not access via explorer but was able to access through DOS.
>I deleted all the files and the directory. My question is how did this get on my
>computer and is there a way to tell if a directory is made again? The only way I
>knew it was there was due to teh scan and happened to look.



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Was scanning for virii and saw directories and files not listed in windows explorer (DJ Darkness: Saturday, June 25, 2005 at 12:12 pm)

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-Was scanning for virii and saw directories and files not listed in windows explorer (DJ Darkness: Sat, Jun 25, 2005, 12:12 pm)
*re: Was scanning for virii and saw directories and files not listed in windows explorer (Ricer46: Sat, Jun 25, 2005, 1:18 pm)
*re: Was scanning for virii and saw directories and files not listed in windows explorer (Falcon: Sat, Jun 25, 2005, 2:49 pm)
*re: Was scanning for virii and saw directories and files not listed in windows explorer (werner: Sat, Jun 25, 2005, 5:41 pm)
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