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Robert Malkin

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(Msg. 1) Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2008 5:59 pm
Post subject: Simple question "take 2" Add to elertz
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Is a computer vulnerable to malware by haveing a preview window open when
you are viewing your emails headers?

Robert
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Colon Terminus

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:08 pm
Post subject: Re: Simple question "take 2" Add to elertz [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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"Robert Malkin" <rmalkin_midsouth1 DeleteThis @comcast.com> wrote in message
news:zNqdnfkpNrfDCevVnZ2dnUVZ_hadnZ2d@comcast.com...
> Is a computer vulnerable to malware by haveing a preview window open when
> you are viewing your emails headers?
>
> Robert
>


Absolutely!



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(Msg. 3) Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2008 5:41 pm
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On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:08:34 -0400, Colon Terminus wrote:

> "Robert Malkin" <rmalkin_midsouth1.DeleteThis@comcast.com> wrote in message
> news:zNqdnfkpNrfDCevVnZ2dnUVZ_hadnZ2d@comcast.com...
>> Is a computer vulnerable to malware by haveing a preview window open when
>> you are viewing your emails headers?
>>
>> Robert
>>
>
> Absolutely!

And if you're merely viewing the headers on the mail server *not* on your
PC? I think not.

Cheers,

Roy
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