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Re: [OT] possible USB virus?



On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 02:36:13PM +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Saturday 23 February 2013 13:38:16 lina wrote:
> > Few days ago, a guy borrowed my USB.
> 
> Why??  Surely lending one's USB is asking for trouble!  Personally I would 
> reformat, but then I am paranoid.

Any .exe is probably a Windoze executable (use the file command to
check) and therefore can't do anything to your Linux system anyway.

I'm selling tin foil hats on special this week only! :)

-- 
"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people
who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the 
oppressing." --- Malcolm X


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