Dear Fellow Listers, I hope I am not out of line here, but I think this is important to know and it's a good way to reach many people. You may want to forward it to friends. My brother works for Yahoo! and sent me info on a legitimate virus alert. Rather than printing it here please go to the Symantec AntiVirus Research (these are the folks who publish Norton AntiVirus) Site at: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/ and click on Hot Topics then click on Alert: Warning About Worm.ExploreZip. This definitaely is a valid and very insidious virus and until a filter has been developed it is a very real threat. Bonnie J. Caruthers Researching: CARUTHERS/DANCY/PORTER/BENESCH/DRAPER/BEISSIG MS,MO,TN,CO,IN,NY