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To: TomServo

You still have to open an email attachment to be infected, right?


9 posted on 02/17/2005 3:33:08 PM PST by decimon
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To: decimon
You still have to open an email attachment to be infected, right?

No.

Even thinking about it will trigger it!

just kidding....

LVM

11 posted on 02/17/2005 3:44:14 PM PST by LasVegasMac ("God. Guts. Guns. I don't call 911." (bumper sticker))
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To: decimon
New pest info:

http://www.datafellows.com/v-descs/mydoom_bb.shtml

http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_MYDOOM.BB

http://www.us-cert.gov/other_sources/viruses.html#III

If you already got it, cleanup when your virus software supplier releases a "patch". A disconnected USB hard drive that contains your vital files(backed up regularly) can be very useful if a nasty one starts munching on your PC.

13 posted on 02/17/2005 3:53:13 PM PST by Johnny Crab (Always thankful.)
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