24 Nov
2003
24 Nov
'03
4:54 p.m.
* Richard@mandarin.com (Richard Cox) [Mon 24 Nov 2003, 20:30 CET]:
The latest version of Zone Alarm Pro does stop all applications from accessing the net outbound unless specifically authorised, and it does check the executable by checksum to make sure it hasn't been changed.
Right up to the moment the end user, annoyed by the continuous popups, authorises mshtml.dll - which is used by several malicious-by-design worms (including Outlook). -- Niels.