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Microcap & Penny Stocks : MCRR Refugees

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To: Ernest K Brandt who wrote (554)5/7/2002 1:38:58 PM
From: caly  Read Replies (1) of 582
 
It can happen to anybody. These worms/viruses are getting trickier and trickier. There was one that went around awhile that you could get just by downloading the e-mail! You didn't even have to open it.

You might want to update your Internet Explorer/Outlook software since many viruses are taking advantage of security holes in older version. I believe the Klez worm is one of them.

Here are a couple of links. If you haven't installed any service packs and you're running IE 5.5, you'll need do that first (I think), and then get the critical security update:

microsoft.com

microsoft.com
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