Wot? Me? Worry?
Okay, I'll just fret a little from time to time, if that's all right.
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6...ml?tag=nl.e550 http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=493&tag=nl.e622 But worry? Nah, that's for the Government, and the big end of town, to worry.:asking06: |
Lovely. Comes down to don't click anything that comes in an email!
< remembers when it was considered impossible to catch a virus from an email if you didn't click the attachment > |
The reports seem to be a bit over-hyped, which makes me wonder if the folks doing the reporting are being overly dramatic or boasting.
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Nowadays it's possible for a script to execute if you just read a message, even in the reading pane; however, Windows now has lots of watchdogs and most security things like Norton watch out for nasty things happening.
Windows Vista is even more watchdoggy than XP was. A lot of people have expressed annoyance with being constantly asked, "Do you want to do this?" But I rather like it. |
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