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Before you become the 10,000th person to post a frantic cry for help about
your PC shutting down, getting RPC messages, or other recent strangeness,
read the following. Heed the following!
--quoting Jonathan Maltz
Install:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-026.asp
As soon as you can!
Also enable Windows XP's built in firewall:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;283673
Then go to WindowsUpdate to pick up the latest updates:
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com
More info about the worm:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.html
(added, vnm)
http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=description&virus_k=100547
--
--Jonathan Maltz [Microsoft MVP - Windows Server]
http://www.imbored.biz - A Windows Server 2003 visual, step-by-step
tutorial site
Only reply by newsgroup. If I see an email I didn't ask for, it will be
deleted without reading.
your PC shutting down, getting RPC messages, or other recent strangeness,
read the following. Heed the following!
--quoting Jonathan Maltz
Install:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-026.asp
As soon as you can!
Also enable Windows XP's built in firewall:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;283673
Then go to WindowsUpdate to pick up the latest updates:
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com
More info about the worm:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.html
(added, vnm)
http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=description&virus_k=100547
--
--Jonathan Maltz [Microsoft MVP - Windows Server]
http://www.imbored.biz - A Windows Server 2003 visual, step-by-step
tutorial site
Only reply by newsgroup. If I see an email I didn't ask for, it will be
deleted without reading.