[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Microsoft Internet Explorer Vulnerability

  • From: Sally <sallyhayden5@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Peg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <Peg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 1 May 2014 17:59:05 -0500

Thanks

Sally

> On May 1, 2014, at 5:22 PM, "HessenGSD" <Peg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Microsoft now has a fix for the Internet Explorer (IE) vulnerability. You can 
> get it by running Windows Update. Then we can get back to talking about GSDs 
> :)
> 
> Peg Graham - http://HessenGSD.com
> Home of Multiple BISS, Pacific Coast Victrix, #8 GSD in 2012, GCH CH 
> Mariner’s Akaya RN HSAs “Moto” 
> "May I always be the kind of person my dogs think I am."
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: HessenGSD [mailto:Peg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2014 10:52 AM
> To: 'Showgsd-l'
> Subject: RE: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: AOL/YAHOO
> 
> Yes. I saw the bulletin on the latest IE vulnerability. It is legitimate. But 
> I plan to still use Internet Explorer. However, I am always very careful of 
> the sites I visit. You should not click on links provided in email unless you 
> are sure that they are legitimate.
> 
> An easy way to verify links in emails is to put your cursor over the link 
> (don't click on it) and see where it actually goes and if it matches the 
> description in the email.  I put my cursor over the link in Stormy's email 
> and recognized ZDNET.com so I clicked on it to read the story.
> 
> Very often, the link will say something like BankofAmerica.com. But if you 
> put your cursor on it, it will display a different link in a foreign country. 
> LOOK CLOSELY--for the WhiteHouse, .gov is correct, but the .com version is 
> not. Also, hackers are sneaky, so look at the LAST name before the 
> .com--bankofamerica.xxxxxx .com is NOT legitimate.
> 
> It is best practice to have virus and malware software installed on your 
> computer and set it to automatically run virus scans on a daily basis. The 
> best way to remediate the Microsoft vulnerabilities (which happen all the 
> time) is to set Windows Update to automatically patch your computer.
> 
> I hope this helps :)
> 
> Peg Graham - http://HessenGSD.com
> Home of Multiple BISS, Pacific Coast Victrix, #8 GSD in 2012, GCH CH 
> Mariner’s Akaya RN HSAs “Moto” 
> "May I always be the kind of person my dogs think I am."
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: showgsd-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:showgsd-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> On Behalf Of Terry Cochran
> Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2014 9:31 AM
> To: Stormy Hope
> Cc: Showgsd-l
> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: AOL/YAHOO
> 
> My question is what is the warning about not using Micro soft explorer?
> Warning came from Homeland security. Is this real or just a hoax?  I tried to 
> download firefox but my computer stopped the down load telling me it had a 
> virus. Anyomne else heard anything about this?
> Terry
> 
>> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 9:16 AM, Stormy V. Hope <stormy435@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> I could even understand this.  It explains the problems that AOL and 
>> Yahoo users have been having getting List mail fairly simply.  (I said
>> *fairly*) AOL and Yahoo are still working on the ‘fix,” but for 
>> now *most* list mail is getting through to lis members. :-)
>> 
>> 
>> http://www.zdnet.com/aol-yahoo-email-problems-show-limits-of-email-sec
>> urity-7000028783/
>> 
>> 
>> Stormy V. Hope
>> https://www.facebook.com/GSDCA.LegislationAwareness
>> https://www.facebook.com/CaRPOC.CaliforniaResponsiblePetOwnersCoalitio
>> n
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