Whoa...hold your fire..... while I haven't seen
this particular beastie,
my
BlackIce Defender just set off an alarm for an attack
attempt with the
The LOVELETTER worm is real, my partners site is hammered by it.
I got a copy of it today on the shell account <where it's harmless>
and it likely can hurt me much if at all on the NTbox (you need those
virus/worm/trogan helpers like active-x).
No a desktop system at work does not need active-x nor does it need
hotmail/instant-messenger (or chat, netmeeting to name a few more).
Allison