win32: structured storage
Steve Holden
steve at holdenweb.com
Fri May 6 07:22:44 EDT 2005
tlviewer wrote:
> hello,
>
> In honor of the chm exploit that I got hit by last week, I trying
> to code some ActivePython to list the directory inside a CHM.
>
Welcome to the world of the "drive-by download". Now you know why people
are recommending migrating away from IE.
> CHM is supposed to be structured storage (ITSF). If a given CHM
> file is infected it most likely has an embedded EXE file -- mine
> had one called [Open.exe].
>
Ironic, really, since Microsoft insist that the browser must be
fully-integrated with the operating system I suppose that measn we had
better all start using Linux.
regards
Steve
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