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The following excerpt is authored by Susan Bradley for her frequent
"PATCH WATCH" column in the Windows Secrets Newsletter. Explicit
permission has been granted by Windows Secret Newsletter for this link.

<http://windowssecrets.com/links/$P20d/cb66c2h/?url=WindowsSecrets.com/2009/02/05/pw/?n=patch0>

or

<http://preview.tinyurl.com/d8jcck>

Enjoy,

Pete
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The following URL points to an updated diary entry by Handler Bojan
Zdrnjaat at the Internet Storm Center (ISC) of SANS.org, and was
published by them just this morning:

<http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=5830>

It's just a little bit deeper than Ms Susan Bradley's piece and this
goes to explain why recommendations to try a System Restore point would
be futile. It does stress how rapidly one should apply MS08-067 during
cleanup though.

Permission to attribute is permitted through the following:

<http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/us/>

Pete
 
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