It would be wise to set your internet security setting to such a level that activeX 
scripts cannot run, unless you give them explicit permission.

I saw Evan's email and couldn't figure out what the hell he was doing trying to run 
Active X on email. Hope you get rid of it okay, everyone.

Nathan
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "mrweb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 2:43 PM
Subject: [newbie] Re Active X on Evans Messages


> I recently received the KAK.hta worm through an innocent email from my
> brother. It was on 4-23-00, I had not recently updated my virus files,
> needless
> to say I have now.
> 
> It is easy to tell if you have it, it only works in OutLookExpress, click on
> tools, and then options, and then signatures, look to see if the box is
> checked that says 'use signatures', then look in the lower text window for
> the default signature file of KAK.htm or KAK.hta.
> 
> If you have it, it will be there. It is not that hard to get rid of though,
> but it does take quite a few clicks as the worm goes into several different
> areas of your system.
> 
> b/web
> 
> 
> 

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