Can printing launch a virus?<p>I was sent an email stating it is possible to launch a virus by only printing something off the internet.  There are no details to pass on from this statement.  Am I wrong when I say it is <span style="text-decoration:underline">not</span> possible <span style="text-decoration:underline">without</span> opening an attachment?</p>© 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.Mon, 15 Jun 2009 07:51:24 Z51193bdf-8e24-4f3e-8c5e-0c756e9c093dhttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/ForefrontclientMTR/thread/51193bdf-8e24-4f3e-8c5e-0c756e9c093d#51193bdf-8e24-4f3e-8c5e-0c756e9c093dhttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/ForefrontclientMTR/thread/51193bdf-8e24-4f3e-8c5e-0c756e9c093d#51193bdf-8e24-4f3e-8c5e-0c756e9c093djaxbeachhttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Profile/en-US/?user=jaxbeachCan printing launch a virus?<p>I was sent an email stating it is possible to launch a virus by only printing something off the internet.  There are no details to pass on from this statement.  Am I wrong when I say it is <span style="text-decoration:underline">not</span> possible <span style="text-decoration:underline">without</span> opening an attachment?</p>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 23:53:26 Z2009-06-04T23:53:26Zhttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/ForefrontclientMTR/thread/51193bdf-8e24-4f3e-8c5e-0c756e9c093d#06fb0ca9-0f50-4b55-938b-4e8543a50107http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/ForefrontclientMTR/thread/51193bdf-8e24-4f3e-8c5e-0c756e9c093d#06fb0ca9-0f50-4b55-938b-4e8543a50107Nick Gu - MSFThttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Profile/en-US/?user=Nick%20Gu%20-%20MSFTCan printing launch a virus?<p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt" lang=EN-US><span style="font-family:Calibri">Hi,</span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt" lang=EN-US><span style="font-family:Calibri"> </span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt" lang=EN-US><span style="font-family:Calibri">Thank you for posting.</span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt" lang=EN-US><span style="font-family:Calibri"> </span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black" lang=EN-US><span style="font-family:Calibri">From your description, I am not sure what you want to try. I’d like to confirm the following.</span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt" lang=EN-US><span style="font-family:Calibri">1. Do you deploy Forefront Client Security?</span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt" lang=EN-US><span style="font-family:Calibri">2. What do you want to print? Would you please tell us more details?</span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt" lang=EN-US><span style="font-family:Calibri"> </span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt" lang=EN-US><span style="font-family:Calibri">Regards,</span></span></p><hr class="sig">Nick Gu - MSFTMon, 08 Jun 2009 01:46:58 Z2009-06-08T01:46:58Z