[AccessD] Viruses from "Microsoft"

Carlos Alberto Alves caa at highway.com.br
Sat Sep 20 19:37:03 CDT 2003


On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 16:18:09 -0400, Susan Harkins <ssharkins at bellsouth.net> 
wrote:

> Supposedly,
>> this can launch itself on an unpatched system if you preview it.
>
> =============Previewing the email can launch the attached executable?
> Unfortunately, Norton Anti-Virus didn't catch these and I got about 12 of
> them. :(
>
> Susan H.
>

You have to set up "scrip blocking" in mail messages in order to prevent a 
code to be executed upon previewing an e-mail.
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