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Help I got something bad on my Comp.
Name: Aniet Date: April 23, 2002 at 09:30:43 Pacific
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I opened this morning an email with the following subject: Internet Explorer,and it has an attachment with the following description: _IMVTemp_Show_URL1 it's a 87 KB file MS-DOS Batch File After I did this stupidity;My Norton AV became unabled, I can't open my Quickbooks, When I try to open Norton Antivirus I can't What do I do????/////
Why would you download ANY attachment that comes in your e-mail? IE would NEVER send you an e-mail with an attachment, they would send you a link to their website saying that there is an update currently available.
Don't dwnload attachments unless you know the person, and even then be cautious of what it is. Some free e-mail services like Yahoo! use a virus scanner for attachments so you can check for virii before you download the file or executable.
Be careful out there and good luck getting rid of that virus/worm...
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