News Microsoft Toughens Up Outlook

Also from Wired this lunchtime:

A new version of Microsoft Outlook makes it harder for spammers and scammers to invade users' computers through their e-mail.

The software, available at the end of October with the release of Microsoft Office 2003, boasts more-aggressive security features, more options to disable malicious or snoopy code embedded in e-mails and attachments, and additional ways to block spam and other unwanted e-mail.

Security experts are giving mixed reviews to the updated version of the popular e-mail program. Some say little is innovative in Outlook 2003 -- many of the new features are already included in other e-mail programs like Eudora. Others say the changes are a step in the right direction for Microsoft

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