Re: New MS Security Phish

From: Bigbruva (Richardh_at_dontusethis.ws)
Date: 06/02/05 

Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 16:59:37 -0700

Good point I had missed that, however the local AV scanner should catch the
ones that get past the Yahoo Web service.
Edwaleni, if you do not have a local AV scanner then please look into
getting one ASAP

Have a look here for a list of free trials you can used to select your
favorite
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/downloads/default.mspx

You could also look at some of the free ones (for Home use) that are
available from:

http://www.avast.com/eng/down_home.html

or

http://free.grisoft.com/doc/2/lng/us/tpl/v5

Good luck

BB

"N. Miller" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:jsd9918ry36e$.dlg@discussions.microsoft.com...
> On Wed, 1 Jun 2005 11:00:24 -0700, Bigbruva wrote:
>
>> As you stated you are using Norton...
>
> He did not state that he was using Norton:
>
> "...the attachment was scanned by
> Norton AV service provided by Yahoo Mail."
>
> I constantly see attachments get through the Yahoo! Mail virus scanner.
> There is nothing the user can do about it.
>
> --
> Norman
> ~Win dain a lotica, En vai tu ri, Si lo ta
> ~Fin dein a loluca, En dragu a sei lain
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