JS/Kak at m.Worm virus removal/prevention...

[GSCole]

With regard to the JS/Kak virus that was attached to a message sent to
the list, a patch is available from Microsoft, to PREVENT infection.
Information at:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/virus/kakworm.asp

Some antivirus software companies, with information about the virus, and
possible disinfection methods, at:
http://www.f-secure.com/v-descs/kak.htm
http://vil.mcafee.com/dispVirus.asp?virus_k=10509&
http://download.nai.com/products/mcafee-avert/JsKak.htm  [highly
detailed]
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/wscript.kakworm.html

Additional information from Microsoft, relative to security, and
anti-virus information, in general, at:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/virus.asp

Not meaning to waste bandwidth, with this non-dialect message, but
thought that the information might be of help to a reader or two.  If
the sending of virus encrusted messages can be avoided, so much the
better.

George S. Cole   gscole at ark.ship.edu
Shippensburg University