Re: default.exe... my computer doesn't like it :)

[Nicholas Jankowski]

oh... we all have :)

I must say, this is actually one of the more entertaining things (in a sad, pathetic sort of way) I've run into with Windows in quite some time.

On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 1:22 PM, Markus Bergholz <address@hidden> wrote:

On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 5:27 PM, Nicholas Jankowski <address@hidden> wrote:

Just for kicks I created an empty text file there, renamed it to default.exe.  PC was then fighting any attempt I made to modify and delete that file.  Admin delete killed it, but windows even threw an access denied error that time.

 

(running McAffee VS Enterprise. 

I hope you've spent tons of money for McAfee to perform a name-based virus detection.