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Article #3979Re: Well that's a new trick
From: Bluuuue Rajah
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 16:43
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 16:43
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Lookout <mrLookout@yahoo.com> wrote in news:pflpk4l0hdqj13rg3b9ebbp8jc613k6frs@4ax.com: > On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:19:10 -0500, richard <member@newsguy.com> > wrote: > >>On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:19:05 GMT, Bluuuue Rajah <Bluuuuue@Rajah.> >>wrote: >> >>>richard <member@newsguy.com> wrote in >>>news:98onk45k9bascdid5ge2o2p808kom1d6ip@4ax.com: >>> >>>> On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:57:22 GMT, Bluuuue Rajah <Bluuuuue@Rajah.> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>>I just tried to download Darlele Love's excellent Christmas song, >>>>>"All Alone This Christmas," with Limewire, and was surprised when >>>>>it tried to install a virus on my PC. Normally I'm quite adept at >>>>>distinguishing the thinl disguised viri from the useful content, >>>>>but this time the malware designers fooled me. They managed to >>>>>make the file lok like it had the correct length for a three minute >>>>>pop song, and they managed to translate my search string "nobody >>>>>alone christmas" into "Darlene Love - All Alone This Chritsmas." I >>>>>wonder how they did that, and what I should do (besides the obvious >>>>>of keeping my AV s/w current) to identify the disguised viruses, >>>>>when I'm downloading with P2P music. >>>> >>>> Limewire apparently uses a search enging similar to google. >>>> In which any word in the search string is matched, not just the >>>> phrase. so it found a match for "alone christmas". you probably >>>> didn't look closely at the listing. >>> >>>Apparently you didn't look closely at my post, because I addressed >>>this issue. >>> >>>> When I have done p2p and got plenty of hits, I usually sort the >>>> list by artist. >>>> >>>> So why go to limewire? >>>> I found the tune on youtube with no problem. >>>> >>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdvjI9aUqhY >>>> now rip the mp3 and no virus. >>> >>>Since when does Youtube post naked audio, with no attached video >>>track? >> >>Suggest then you head on over to www.youtubecatcher.com and find out >>how easy it is to do. > The correct title is All Alone ON Christmas. If you look at > www.binsearch.info you would find it in several newsgroups in > excellent condition > http://www.binsearch.info/?q=all+alone+on+christmas&max=25&adv_age=99 &s > erver= I got it. All I had to do was uninstall and reinstall.
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