Ah well! Didn't think the peace and quiet would last too long :-)) I've just been advised that there is yet another worm in the wild: this one is called Win32/Matcher.Worm which was apparently put in the wild today! See below message for what to look for! For those, like me, who want to see what its capable of see: http://support.ca.com/techbases/ilnt/virusalert2.html Je is getting a little sick of these idiots, but since someone has now produced a DIY worm generator - see: http://www.zdnet.com/zdhelp/stories/main/0,5594,2695860,00.html no doubt we shall see a plethora of this type of thing until either the novelty wears off or [K]Alamar brings out his next version. In Summary - just delete anything that has Matcher anywhere in it! Regards Paul Portland >The worm arrives as an e-mail with the subject line: > >"Matcher" > >The message body of the e-mail reads: > >"Want to find your love mates!!! Try this its cool... Looks and Attitude Maching to opposite sex." >(misspelling present in worm e-mail) > >The attachment is called: > >"matcher.exe" > For 19th Century Newspaper Extracts see: http://members.netscapeonline.co.uk/pbtyc/News_Extracts/News_Extracts_Index.html