Alternate Data Stream risks

[Jeff]

I understand that if one is using NTFS one could have hidden Alternate Data
Stream files which would not appear in explorer. How serious is this risk
and how dows one check for these hidden files?

Thanks.

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[Jon]

You can view them with this free utility - "Streams"

http://tinyurl.com/za6v


Jon