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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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Do you honestly think that heuristics could have detected this thing? 2000-05-12
Anonymous
After the fact, I down-graded my anti-virus definition files (I use both Norton and NAI mainly), turned on the heuristics to their 'highest level' (meaning that I turned them on... the little slide bar with three settings actually has two... off, off, and on.). I then scanned the original lovebug v...

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