Dear list and Liam, ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Below is the message I get for the url, > http://ww2.grisoft.com/html/us_index.cfm > Error Occurred While Processing Request Error Diagnostic Information An error has occurred. HTTP/1.0 404 Object Not Found Question; where can the url be found ? ----- Original Message ----- From: "L.Martin" <L.Martin@zen.co.uk> To: <MARTIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: November 27, 2001 4:57 PM Subject: Re: [MARTIN-L] Virus information from another list - this should be helpful > s.saucer > > You wrote: > > Why am I getting infected e-mails that have no attachments? > > > Worm viruses such as VBS.KakWorm using Microsoft Outlook Express. It > attaches itself to all outgoing messages using the Signature feature > of Outlook Express and Internet Explorer newsgroup reader. The worm > utilises a known Microsoft Outlook Express security hole so that a > viral file is created on the system without your having to run any > attachment. Simply reading the received email message causes the virus > to be placed on the system. > > Microsoft has patched this security hole. The patch is available in: > > http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q262/1/65.ASP > > at > > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/security/eyedog.asp?FinishURL=%2Fd > ownloads%2Frelease%2Easp%3FReleaseID%3D11911%26redirect%3Dno > > For more information about the security patch please see the following > Microsoft Web site: > > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms99-032.asp > > Virus prevention > > Download the free antivirus AVG software from the URL > http://ww2.grisoft.com/html/us_index.cfm > > This can be set to run on your machine once a day. It will warn you > when an e-mail arrives with a virus associated with it and detect and > remove viruses automatically. You should update your AVG anti virus > software monthly to cater for new viruses. > > Liam > > "A bird in the bush is worth two in the Cat" > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <ssaucer@juno.com> > To: <MARTIN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 11:26 PM > Subject: Re: [MARTIN-L] Virus information from another list - this > should be helpful > > > > Why am I getting infected e-mails that have no attachments? > > > > > >
Hello Trudy and Everyone Else....... For more info about the lates virus go to: http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com and click on the virus links....... I used: http://housecall.antivirus.com/pc_housecall It caught at least 7 or 8 infected e-mails that my Norton Anti Virus didn't catch....... Janet ----- Original Message ----- From: "Trudy Limber" <tlimber201@earthlink.net> To: <MARTIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 11:07 AM Subject: Re: [MARTIN-L] Virus information from another list - this should be helpful | Dear list and Liam, | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- | ---- | Below is the message I get for the url, > | http://ww2.grisoft.com/html/us_index.cfm | > | | Error Occurred While Processing Request | Error Diagnostic Information | An error has occurred. | | | HTTP/1.0 404 Object Not Found | Question; where can the url be found ? | | | ----- Original Message ----- | From: "L.Martin" <L.Martin@zen.co.uk> | To: <MARTIN-L@rootsweb.com> | Sent: November 27, 2001 4:57 PM | Subject: Re: [MARTIN-L] Virus information from another list - this should be | helpful | | | > s.saucer | > | > You wrote: | > | > Why am I getting infected e-mails that have no attachments? | > | > | > Worm viruses such as VBS.KakWorm using Microsoft Outlook Express. It | > attaches itself to all outgoing messages using the Signature feature | > of Outlook Express and Internet Explorer newsgroup reader. The worm | > utilises a known Microsoft Outlook Express security hole so that a | > viral file is created on the system without your having to run any | > attachment. Simply reading the received email message causes the virus | > to be placed on the system. | > | > Microsoft has patched this security hole. The patch is available in: | > | > http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q262/1/65.ASP | > | > at | > | > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/security/eyedog.asp?FinishURL=%2Fd | > ownloads%2Frelease%2Easp%3FReleaseID%3D11911%26redirect%3Dno | > | > For more information about the security patch please see the following | > Microsoft Web site: | > | > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms99-032.asp | > | > Virus prevention | > | > Download the free antivirus AVG software from the URL | > http://ww2.grisoft.com/html/us_index.cfm | > | > This can be set to run on your machine once a day. It will warn you | > when an e-mail arrives with a virus associated with it and detect and | > remove viruses automatically. You should update your AVG anti virus | > software monthly to cater for new viruses. | > | > Liam | > | > "A bird in the bush is worth two in the Cat" | > | > | > ----- Original Message ----- | > From: <ssaucer@juno.com> | > To: <MARTIN-L@rootsweb.com> | > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 11:26 PM | > Subject: Re: [MARTIN-L] Virus information from another list - this | > should be helpful | > | > | > > Why am I getting infected e-mails that have no attachments? | > > | > > | > | > | |
Dear Trudy, Try www.grisoft.com and you should get the home page. Carl ----- Original Message ----- From: "Trudy Limber" <tlimber201@earthlink.net> To: <MARTIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 1:07 PM Subject: Re: [MARTIN-L] Virus information from another list - this should be helpful > Dear list and Liam, > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > ---- > Below is the message I get for the url, > > http://ww2.grisoft.com/html/us_index.cfm > > > > Error Occurred While Processing Request > Error Diagnostic Information > An error has occurred. > > > HTTP/1.0 404 Object Not Found > Question; where can the url be found ? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "L.Martin" <L.Martin@zen.co.uk> > To: <MARTIN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: November 27, 2001 4:57 PM > Subject: Re: [MARTIN-L] Virus information from another list - this should be > helpful > > > > s.saucer > > > > You wrote: > > > > Why am I getting infected e-mails that have no attachments? > > > > > > Worm viruses such as VBS.KakWorm using Microsoft Outlook Express. It > > attaches itself to all outgoing messages using the Signature feature > > of Outlook Express and Internet Explorer newsgroup reader. The worm > > utilises a known Microsoft Outlook Express security hole so that a > > viral file is created on the system without your having to run any > > attachment. Simply reading the received email message causes the virus > > to be placed on the system. > > > > Microsoft has patched this security hole. The patch is available in: > > > > http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q262/1/65.ASP > > > > at > > > > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/security/eyedog.asp?FinishURL=%2Fd > > ownloads%2Frelease%2Easp%3FReleaseID%3D11911%26redirect%3Dno > > > > For more information about the security patch please see the following > > Microsoft Web site: > > > > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms99-032.asp > > > > Virus prevention > > > > Download the free antivirus AVG software from the URL > > http://ww2.grisoft.com/html/us_index.cfm > > > > This can be set to run on your machine once a day. It will warn you > > when an e-mail arrives with a virus associated with it and detect and > > remove viruses automatically. You should update your AVG anti virus > > software monthly to cater for new viruses. > > > > Liam > > > > "A bird in the bush is worth two in the Cat" > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <ssaucer@juno.com> > > To: <MARTIN-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 11:26 PM > > Subject: Re: [MARTIN-L] Virus information from another list - this > > should be helpful > > > > > > > Why am I getting infected e-mails that have no attachments? > > > > > > > > > > > >