Howto: Bypass the MSN Messenger Anti Virus Check

Posted on Tuesday, June 09 2009 @ 6:41 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Windows Live Messenger, or “MSN” as it is still known by most users is undoubtedly one of the most popular IM clients in the world. With Version 2009 a host of new features have been added, some of which we like; others less so. One of the most annoying changes is requirement to have certain file types scanned by an antivirus package before you can send or receive them. Whilst we agree that security is important, we don’t want to be mollycoddled by Microsoft every time someone sends us a Zip file.

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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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Re: Howto: Bypass the MSN Messenger Anti Virus Check
by Anonymous on Tuesday, June 09 2009 @ 11:15 CEST

Site has a under pop up for a porn site. if the image was clicked on.

Re: Howto: Bypass the MSN Messenger Anti Virus Check
by suspecx86 on Monday, November 23 2009 @ 23:11 CET

The Program had to be updated to enable itself in msn... here is the new link

http://www.4shared.com/file/158309117/c5b007a1/OneCare-Alternative.html

Same Instructions... Just Double Click and open... If you move the file... Double Click it Again

Re: Howto: Bypass the MSN Messenger Anti Virus Check
by suspecx86 on Monday, November 23 2009 @ 1:41 CET

I have some C# programming skills and I made an Application that will bypass the anoying antivirus validation....

http://www.4shared.com/file/157605563/66c6a341/OneCare-Alternative.html

Only thing it does it passes it's own filepath to MSN... and after that it will just act as a dummy application... You won't even notice it's there...

Instructions:
Just Double Click the File then Close it... After that don't replace the file.... If you do Just Double Click it again and Close..

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