Re: Virus on Web Server

From: Scott M. (s-mar_at_BADSPAMsnet.net)
Date: 03/04/04 

Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 23:46:28 -0500

Not unless something on your server renames it back to .exe and then
executes it.

"Srini" <rsrinivasanhome@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1E26DED8-9000-439D-927B-E67ABE09D23A@microsoft.com...
> If I allow the user to upload a file of extension .gif to the web server
will the user be able to upload a virus (by renaming a .exe to .gif) to the
web server
>

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