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re: Question about 'How do I protect myself against email viruses (such as worms)?'
Saturday, June 14, 2003 at 10:28 am
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Posted by Tom Swanson (5549 messages posted)

It would help to know what message appears on your server and reloads to your email. 
This could be virus, trojan or something that MS thinks you need to see. 

I'd suggest running Spybot (which finds different things than Norton) immediately. 
See link...
http://security.kolla.de/

You might run Norton Online scan also. Visit their site.
A more descriptive rundown on this email is needed to do any more for you.

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>My concern is that this message is loaded on the MSN server and that it reloads 
on 
>to my PC every time I contact MSN for email........
>I have repeatedly deleted the offending email from >So what should I do next?
>
>Thanks for your time and help.
>Patricia.
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Written in response to:: re: Question about 'How do I protect myself against email viruses (such as worms)?' (P. Harvey: Saturday, June 14, 2003 at 7:06 am)

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re: Question about 'How do I protect myself against email viruses (such as worms)?' (P. Harvey: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 at 6:06 am)

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Question about 'How do I protect myself against email viruses (such as worms)?' (P. Harvey: Fri, Jun 13, 2003, 9:53 am)

re: Question about 'How do I protect myself against email viruses (such as worms)?' (Kuff: Fri, Jun 13, 2003, 10:12 am)

re: Question about 'How do I protect myself against email viruses (such as worms)?' (Ricer46: Fri, Jun 13, 2003, 11:17 am)

re: Question about 'How do I protect myself against email viruses (such as worms)?' (Kuff: Fri, Jun 13, 2003, 11:19 am)

re: Question about 'How do I protect myself against email viruses (such as worms)?' (Tom Swanson: Fri, Jun 13, 2003, 2:21 pm)

re: Question about 'How do I protect myself against email viruses (such as worms)?' (Tom Swanson: Fri, Jun 13, 2003, 2:07 pm)

re: Question about 'How do I protect myself against email viruses (such as worms)?' (P. Harvey: Sat, Jun 14, 2003, 7:06 am)

re: Question about 'How do I protect myself against email viruses (such as worms)?' (Tom Swanson: Sat, Jun 14, 2003, 10:28 am)

re: Question about 'How do I protect myself against email viruses (such as worms)?' (P. Harvey: Tue, Jun 17, 2003, 6:06 am)

re: Question about 'How do I protect myself against email viruses (such as worms)?' (Tom Swanson: Tue, Jun 17, 2003, 11:57 am)

re: Question about 'How do I protect myself against email viruses (such as worms)?' (Tom Swanson: Tue, Jun 17, 2003, 12:06 pm)

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