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Do NOT open any Word document! Repeat ...
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>>> Repeat ... Do NOT open any Word document!
>>>
>>>This is not MY advice. It's Microsoft who says so. So, be warned!
>>>
>>>http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/929433.mspx
>>>
>>>We had a really BIG laugh here when we read about this today.
>>
>>Peter
>>
>>I fail to see the joke. Where does it say "Do NOT open any Word document!"
>
>Terry;
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>"In order for this attack to be carried out, a user must first open a malicious Word file attached to an e-mail or otherwise provided to them by an attacker".
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>"As a best practice, users should always exercise extreme caution when opening unsolicited attachments from both known and unknown sources".
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>I do not open any eMail from an unknown source but if a known source sends me a Word doc, what to do? I know, do not use Word or the Internet! :)
>
>Tom

Tom

I get the gist of it but I thought Peter was laughing at the quote, and I couldn't see that. I expect I was looking for a big heading that said it.
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.
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