Antivirus Software Guide Part 3
Friday, December 15. 2006
Why do I need protection from e-mail?
The rise in popularity of e-mail worms has increased the need for everyone to have an antivirus product protecting their system, but many products don't adequately protect PCs from being infected. Often the increasing desire for integration between e-mail programs and office applications has left security holes that are quickly exploited by worms such as Klez and more recently by the Netsky variants. In these cases, e-mail can be structured so just viewing the message is enough to cause infection on a system where the security patches are out of date, which is common.
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