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Originally posted by winblowz Umm-not true.
There is a hole in the MICROSOFT jpg reader. Hackers/coders can disguise a piece of code as a jpg, so that once it is downloaded they can execute mailious code on your machine-such as a trojan etc. Then they can break in using the specified client or using a cmd line (assuming you know the correct port etc)
Or they can just send in code that completely scrwes up ur comp...
Anyways, I think the problem is with the M$ jpg header reader or something to that effect.
I have a very basic knowledge of what I'm talking about, please correct my if I am incorrect. 
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Your correct, I wrote that before I saw all those .jpg exploits on symantec. seems its not so rare, but still too rare for me