Piers Wren wrote:

"A hidden feature in the Windows registry allows you to create program
aliases. Allowing you to create, for example, an alias called
JBLOGGS.EXE that when executed actually runs another program, e.g.
NOTEPAD.EXE"

Rarely used, but might be nice to know about.


only place I have seen that used was in the nastiness peice of spyware/trojans I have come across - embedded itself in the NT ADS stream thingy (fs metadat for NTFS). nasty.

dave
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