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Re: Adware Installed through WMA Files

This could be a nightmare if this loophole becomes widely exploited. Even users who know better than to click on links or "yes" on dialog boxes might not think twice about clicking to view a WMA file. Another avenue of education to put forth. Thanks again, Eric for some valuable information.
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