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RE: Re: Was it "Sir Cam"


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  • Subject: RE: Re: Was it "Sir Cam"
  • From: "Keith Doxey" <ukha@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 11:03:58 -0000
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Phew! :-)

I was using IE6

Keith

> -----Original Message-----
> From: patrickl@xxxxxxx [mailto:patrickl@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 26 November 2001 22:07
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Was it "Sir Cam"
>
>
> --- In ukha_d@y..., "Keith Doxey" <ukha@d...> wrote:
> > I NEVER use the preview pane as we have had several virus
> infections at work
> > by that means.
> >
> > When NIMDA was at its worst we also disabled Javascript in the
> browsers as
> > one of its methods of propagation was to popup a window at
> 6000,6000 (about
> > 6 feet below the floor by my calculations) and run the virus
script.
> >
> > Thats why I was using what I believed to be a safe interface via
> Yahoo.
> >
>
> I read then Virus mails through the Yahoo! groups web interface in
> IE5.5 under Win2k. Like you, Keith, I experienced browser address bar
> strangeness, but neither Norton Antivirus with latest updates or the
> fixsircam.com thing have detected anything amiss subsequently, so it
> seems that it is safe, at least for my config.
>
> Patrick
>
>
>
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