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Lawmakers slam anti-virus biz
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2000-05-10

Love Letter worm was an "utter, abject failure" of industry, says one Congressman. Industry blames liberal judges.

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Awareness 2000-05-12
Anonymous
Many people (not all) who use Outlook don't pay attention to file extensions when opening attachments, plus aren't aware of things like VBScript.

It's the way PC software is evolving - it's made too easy, too many things are automated without the user's knowledge, and suddenly you can send execut...

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