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Re: .scr files



> Does anyone know what a .scr file is? Have received several
attachments with
> varios names. latest is midget.scr .. have no idea as I don't know the
> extention. Is this some type of virus?

As a few have already mentioned, an .scr file is *normally* a Windows
screensaver. In your case, there's also a variant of a virus named
"midgets.scr". There's more information here:
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w95.hybris.gen.html

Regards
Hall



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