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Understanding Lotus Notes Security & Execution Control List (ECL) Settings


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By: Kurt E. Sanders, 04/03/2004



Lotus Notes has enjoyed being in the shadow of Microsoft® products, like Outlook and Internet Explorer when it comes to wide spread, corporate targeted, malicious code attacks. Being in the shadow has created a false sense of security for Lotus Notes system administrators and will eventually be exploited. Microsoft provides a basic execution control mechanism for preventing macros in the Office suite and digitally signed active content within Internet Explorer, but not at the granularity of control that Lotus Notes ECL's provides. Now is the time to make sure that your Lotus Notes ECL's are properly set on your companies workstations. This article will prepare you, your system administrators and your clients for the next generation of hackers who will design "Email Neutral" viruses that can run freely on both Lotus Notes and Microsoft Outlook workstations.

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