The problem is the virus took off last wednesday, but the virus scanner
companies did not get get a their signatures done to catch it until thursday.
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>>One is from viewing an infected
>web page with your browser and without up-to-date Antivirus software. <
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>Viewing the infected page downloads a file, does it not? Are you saying
>that the file autoexecutes? That is *really* nasty, because it's almost
>impossible to keep up, unless we finally get av prducts that have really
>useful hueristics rather than depending on signatures.
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>Iac, I beleive that if you disalllow HTTP downloads, the file cannot
>download when you view the infected site. (Ibeleive that someone on this
>list also mentioned this.)
Troy Sosamon
Denver Co
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