How do you prevent this sort of thing if you use Outlook for reading email?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Valesky [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 12:03 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Outlook users beware!
>
> I just got an "unsubscribe" message from someone named Rajesh Kapoor that
> attempted to run an
> ActiveX control when I viewed the message. I took a look at it in
> pure-text
> mode, and it's got some hidden nastiness attached to it. The code's pretty
> obfuscated, and it's too late in my day to crawl through it, but it's
> intended to screw around with Windows system files and registry entries. I
> suspect that, if you are a Windows/MSIE user and have allowed ActiveX
> controls to run without prompting, you have been bitten.
>
> This isn't the same code as the "love bug."
>
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