Bombed by badlink
From: acira (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/13/04
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Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 12:21:05 -0700
A VBScript was executed upon selecting the link. No
damage done, since I was patched with the latest updates.
I gues I shouldn't care either, and just let these links
remain for anyone who isn't patched or prepared. I guess
I should have some apathy and look away.
Let's increase our apathy towards Iraq while were at it.
>-----Original Message-----
>I don't understand your terminology (bombed) what does
>that mean?
>If you can find someone who really cares, you'd be lucky,
>no, I'm not being sarcastic, just factual, nobody would
do
>anything anyway, I suggest you ensure your system is up
to
>date on it's patches/updates, if you managed to get
>infected via a VBS script, then I would strongly suggest
>your system is not fully patched, and or your settings in
>Internet explorer need to be changed to disable VBScript.
>Get a firewall/Av software!
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I was recently bombed by a bad link while researching
Non-
>>Delivery Report errors on the Internet. I've Identified
>>the link that launched a trojan vbs/psyme.
>>
>>Does anyone know where I can report the bad link so that
>>no one else can experience the same displeasure I have
>had?
>>.
>>
>.
>
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