Re: New M$ vulnerability patch for Windows

There is a difference.  vbscripts that just affect the browser output won't
prompt you.  A VB script that wants to do local stuff to your computer will
prompt you.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Booth Martin" <Booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 10:34 AM
Subject: RE: New M$ vulnerability patch for Windows


> When did this change take place?  I understood that vbscripts run
> automatically by default.
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> Booth Martin   http://www.MartinVT.com
> Booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---------------------------------------------------------
>
> Hi Jim,
> ...
> The only protection is that the browser user has to click yes to allow the
> vbscript code to run. ...
>
> -Steve.
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