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Re: (meteorobs) Virus via Net surfing??



Michael Boschat wrote:
> 
> Hello observers'
> 
>  I was talking to a friend who said a buddy of his got a virus while
> surfing theInternet!
> 
>  I heard that if you download something you're taking a chance but getting
> one just by clicking on a site?!!  I know the data goes into the cashe
> but can there be any truth to this?

Michael,

It has to be an executable file.  So you can't get the virus by simply  
brouseing.


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