A "Hard" Virus to Deal With A new virus utilizing extraordinary social engineering has the potential to spread rapidly. The virus, VBS.Hard.a (dubbed Hard after the virus's creator), is masquerading as a virus alert from anti-virus software vendor, Symantec. The virus attachment poses as a link to a page on the Symantec web site about a nonexistent virus threat. The supposed "link" ends with the notorious vbs extension. For more information about the virus, including detailed characteristics, visit our special Anti-Virus page at InsiderRadio.com: http://www.insiderradio.com/internetinsider/iishows/virusindex.html