Chapter 12. Email Attacks

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	Malicious Mobile Code: Virus Protection for Windows By Roger A. Grimes Slots : 1
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Traveling at speeds approaching the speed of light, and with the ability to reach thousands, if not millions, of users almost instantaneously, email messages can quickly circumvent the globe. This may explain the popularity of MMC email attacks. This chapter covers mail-enabled viruses, worms, and Trojans. While this chapter will focus on Microsoft's Outlook email program, much of the discussion can be applied to other Internet-enabled email clients .

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