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Windows JPEG Trojan Horse doesn't work on mobile devices.


Windows JPEG Trojan Horse doesn't work on mobile devices.

Postby Kevin Gelso » Oct 1, 2004 @ 9:25pm

"So, all that said we tested our Pocket PCs with a compromised JPEG and after looking at the packets with PhatNet (most excellent tool for the Pocket PC) it doesn’t appear that the Pocket PC operating system is in any way affected by the Trojan horse. Which makes sense since the exploit connects up via ftp, something you can’t exactly do on a Pocket PC, only a full Windows system."
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Postby sponge » Oct 2, 2004 @ 2:25am

holy internets batman.
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Postby Matt Keys » Oct 2, 2004 @ 3:52am

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Postby sponge » Oct 2, 2004 @ 3:58am

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