Re: VIRUS ATTACHMENTS LAUNCHING AUTOMATICALLY

From: Max M.Wachtel III (maxpro4u_at_nomail.afraid.org)
Date: 01/30/04


Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 02:26:37 GMT


'When you have a degree-you don't know everything-just a degree'-Dr Miles
Munroe
This message is virus free as far I can tell
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<sam1967@hetnet.nl> wrote in message

If it is you must change it before you get a" infection"

 news:673i10d99egopfi3vfinpk70si5jg52ib2@4ax.com...
> Can anyone explain how virus attachments are able to launch
> automatically in Outlook Express v 5 ?

i believe it is enabled by default

> i dont have to double click the message - simply previewing it is
> enough for the attachment to launch.
> my virus software picks it up OK.
> I am using OE 5 on a test machine.
>
> the message source looks like this
>
<snip>
Be safe-practice safe hex
max



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