Jim, The Klez code isn't doing in harm when it causes the window to refresh to a page not found error, but I agree it's annoying. Our next release of KWM will make the auto-preview feature an option. In the meantime, you can turn off auto-preview using the instructions here:
http://support.answertrack.com/?kb=865 -Ron > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jim > Cohen > Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 11:40 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [imail] Klez virus problems > > > I am having some trouble with the Klez virus. > > This is the first virus I've had cause problems with my Imail/KWM > setup. Messages with the Klez code in them are executing if the > message is shown in the preview pane. > > Upon an infected message starting to display in the preview pane, > my browser then changes from the usual KWM layout into a single > frameless window showing a page cannot be displayed message. > > Can someone explain how these are executing with no action (other > than previewing the message) by the user? Is this exploiting > Outlook (on my system but never used), Internet Explorer, Imail, > or KWM? > > Any suggestions for patches, fixes, rules, etc. to solve this? We > are a very small operation (less than 10 users) and can't afford > Declude or Imail AV. We do use anti-virus software on the mail > server and all clients, and its catching everything but these > messages in KWM. If the same message is read in a webmail program > (ie Oddpost) other than KWM, our AV software catches the virus as > an infected attachment. > > I'd like Imail/KWM not to run things without getting an OK from > the user, any suggestions for this as well? > > We are running Imail 7.06 with all hotfixes for that version, KWM > 2.0.9, NT 4.0 Sp6a with all current updates. Also, the browsers > we connect with are IE 5.5 Sp2 on Windows with all current > security fixes. > > > Thank you, > Jim Cohen > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________________________________ The HKSI-IMail Admin List is hosted by........ Humankind Systems, Inc. Questions, Comments or Complain like Hell.. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Message Archive... http://www.tallylist.com/archives/index.cfm/mlist.4 To Manage your Subscription......... http://humankindsystems.com/lists
