Dmitri Vitaliev gives expert advice on how to protect your computers from malvare. IF YOU WERE one of the unwilling recipients of the Mellisa virus that infected millions of computers around the world in 1999, or the willing reader of the 'ILoveYou' email that bore within its content a Visual Basic worm of excellent and elusive engineering, you may know what it's like to have your computer infected. If you ever travelled to Amsterdam to collect your 'newly won inheritance' from an uncle you can't quite remember, then you are no stranger to phishing. And if your computer is a zombie, with a Trojan in its internals (whether you knew it or not), then perhaps it participated in crashing Estonia's banking and government computer systems last summer.
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