Yes, you had to open the email. With Outlook Express, if the infected email
is the
last one downloaded from the server when opening OE, the email is opened.
Kind of
a rude awakening that would be!
Steve Larson
Redondo Beach, California
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Glover" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 8:26 PM
Subject: Re: OT:Virii (was Re:)
> But I assume you had to open the email to get infected? If it has an
attachment, I do not even read the mail, just delete....but I suppose I need
to update my Norton AV to get something that does do email now as well....
>
> John
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Larson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 8:29 PM
> Subject: Re: OT:Virii (was Re:)
>
>
> > Hi John,
> > There was a virus going around a couple months ago that you did`nt
have to
> > open the attachment to get infected, they have got very clever. My
> > Anti-virus
> > does`nt do email, but the newer ones do.
>
>
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