.desktop files, serious security hole, virus-friendliness

Daniel Stone daniel at freedesktop.org
Mon Apr 3 16:48:35 EEST 2006


On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 03:24:51PM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote:
> Uh, PIF file attacks were very common for a long time in Windows.

Are.  Viruses still use them to great effect.
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