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  New Worm Targets Microsoft Messenger Programs
Time: 09:03 EST/14:03 GMT | News Source: Ziff Davis Internet | Posted By: Robert Stein

A new worm, distributed as a Windows .EXE file attachment to a mass email, is one of the first to involve Microsoft's instant messenging programs in its exploit. Reports are somewhat in conflict on exactly what it does, but prevention and containment appear to be easy.

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#1 By 6859 (206.156.242.36) at Thursday, March 13, 2003 09:07:10 AM
Although one would hope that people by now know not to just blindly accept and run any attachment sent to them by an unknown party, I still expect this to proliferate. *sigh*. When will people learn...



 

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