Thread: AIM "Virus?"
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Old 06-20-2003, 11:32 PM
AlphaSigOU AlphaSigOU is offline
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Actually it's not a virus, but a Trojan Horse program. A virus could be part of a Trojan, which can range from cheap and dirty 'viral marketing' as you are probably experiencing to destructive programs that will wipe out a hard drive.
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