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Q&A: Windows 7 File Extension Hidingcase Computer : 2009. 5. 10. 00:57
We got plenty of good comments on the previous blog post about Windows 7, including feedback from people who are actually working in the Explorer development team at Microsoft. Many of the comments included questions on the topic, so here's a Q&A: Q: What is this all about? A: It's about Windows, by default, hiding file extensions such as .EXE. Virus writers exploit this by creating malicious fi..