Re: Why file content sniffing sucks



On Wed, 2003-12-24 at 11:25, iain wrote:

> Hmmm, dunno, dunno, oh jpg...whoops, no, it was an executable trojan
> renamed to a jpg to trick me into running it.

What do you mean, "trick you into running it"?  If Nautilus detects it
as a JPEG due to the .jpg extension, it's not going to give you the
option to execute it as a binary.

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