MOTM

in windows, disable vb scripting in  start/settings/add new
software/accessories

no more scripting worms.

-steve

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nathan Hunsicker" <nate@...>
To: <motm@egroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2000 12:34 PM
Subject: [motm] Watch out for the I LOVE YOU virus


> Usually I do not condone people sending "alert" type emails, however being
> a network administator for a company who's entire network was just
crippled
> by this virus, I feel the need to alert everyone I know. If you recieve an
> email from ANYONE with I LOVE YOU in the subject or with a file attached
> called LOVE LETTER FOR YOU.vbs, DO NOT OPEN IT!!! The file is a VB Script
> which will damage your windows registry and redistribute the email to
> everyone in your address book. As of 12:30EST AVERT has yet to find a fix
> for this virus, and no Antivirus software will catch it! Stay safe! -Nate
>
>
> Of course, those of you using Solaris, SGI, LINUX, UNIX or Mac systems
> don't need to worry, this virus is only made to attack Win32 (Windows 95,
> 98, NT & 2000) systems.
>
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