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Re:Block Adware and Malware with /etc/hosts by Kazrath on Monday June 12, 2023 @02:36PM (#36298724)
To be fair all extensions are potentially executable. Extensions are just a mapping to an application maintained by the OS. .com is just mapped to a program that executes by default. File type is a whole different ball of yarn to untangle.
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