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Re[2]: Security Alert -- KLEZ virus - OE



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On Monday, April 29, 2002, 5:28:42 PM, Patrick White wrote:

PW> Correct me if I'm wrong but if you set your OE security zone to "Restricted
PW> Sites" and turn off everything in the "Restricted Sites" security zone won't
PW> Outlook Express not autoexecute (virus) scripts?

You are still subject to buffer overflows and all the many other bugs
in LookOut. To fix those, you still have to download the
patch-of-the-week from M$. Non-M$ software is safer and much less
bother.

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