On 4/2/2010 12:57 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> I don't know the answer to your question but it gives me pause to ask whether
> any of the typical virus and malware checkers do anything to seek out
> offensive video or, for that matter, even still images. Knowing the specific
> file name would help you but from a malware checker's point of view it's an
> emphemeral thing and probably not of much usage.
>
Correct, but perhaps off the point. I assume John is as much or more
concerned about how the video got there and how to prevent more of the
same. That falls under the area of malware control, no?
> If I had the same problem as you I'd first start with identifying the file
> types that Windows Media Player associates with video and then do a search on
> all files of those types. I suspect that you don't have thousands of such
> files on your computer and the resulting list may be small enough to brute
> force your way through the list.
>
Just what I'd do.
Moose
--
_________________________________________________________________
Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus
Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/
Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/
|