[Towertalk] Klez

Stu Greene wa2moe@firstinter.net
Tue, 07 May 2002 13:29:11 -0700


At 04:08 PM 5/7/02 +0000, jsschuster wrote:
>I just got hit for the second time with W32.klez.gen@mm...at least
>that's what my Norton Antivirus calls it. When I started downloading
>email, I got the Norton alert, went thru the recommended steps to clear
>it, and then tried to download mail again after Norton said it was
>successfiul in quarantining it. The same thing happened. I did not open
>it. I had to have my ISP delete that first email at the Server to clear
>the problem. 73   JACK

Why quarantine?  I'd choose delete.

Eventually, quarantined files have to be removed because the virus is in an 
electronic cage on your hard drive ready to leap.

  Delete.  Norton will get upset and warn you, once deleted, gone.  Isn't 
that what you want?