On 26 Jul 2010 at 10:09, John Aldrich wrote: > I got notifications for .lnk files that are harmless. L I´m not > particularly worried about it, but I think Vipre is a little *too* cautious > on .lnk files.
Agree. I'll bet none of these is a real exploit. ============= Included Stuff Follows ============= Machine: XXXXXXXX(192.168.1.48) Scan Date: 7/25/2010 12:56 AM Software Version: 4.0.3275 ThreatDB Version: 6634 Policy: Default-Office ----------------- Threat: Exploit.LNK.CVE-2010-2568 (v) Category: Exploit Severity: Severe Risk Action: Quarantined Traces Found: File: C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop\NVIDIA nView Desktop Manager.lnk File: C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop\Shortcut to Add or Remove Programs.lnk File: C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop\System.lnk ================================================================= Machine: xxxx (192.168.1.52) Scan Date: 7/25/2010 12:00 AM Software Version: 4.0.3275 ThreatDB Version: 6634 Policy: Default-Office ----------------- Threat: Exploit.LNK.CVE-2010-2568 (v) Category: Exploit Severity: Severe Risk Action: Quarantined Traces Found: File: C:\projects\bin\Mouse.lnk ----------------- ================================================================= Machine: xxxxxx (192.168.1.18) Scan Date: 7/24/2010 11:56 PM Software Version: 4.0.3275 ThreatDB Version: 6634 Policy: Default-Office ----------------- Threat: Exploit.LNK.CVE-2010-2568 (v) Category: Exploit Severity: Severe Risk Action: Quarantined Traces Found: File: C:\backups\95\c\RECYCLED\DC26.LNK File: C:\backups\95\c\RECYCLED\DC29.LNK ----------------- ============= Included Stuff Ends ============= -- Angus Scott-Fleming GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona 1-520-290-5038 Security Blog: http://geoapps.com/ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~