[GeoStL] Re: OT-W32.Blaster.Worm
- From: Dru C Reeves <dru.reeves@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 19:33:07 -0500
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Just one more reason to stay away from those fine Microsoft
products...way to go Bill!!!!
On Wednesday, August 13, 2003, at 06:21 PM, Eric & Dayna East wrote:
> -
> Thanks Rich!!!! My computor was infected with it. I was blaming the
> twins for doing something to the computor because they're always
> messing something up. LOL
>
> Eric
>
> GC-RGS wrote:
>
>> -
>> For those not aware of this, a new virus/worm struck yesterday and
>> infected 100's of thousands of machines using Windows 2000 and XP.
>> Win 95, 98 and ME ARE NOT effected.
>> The worm exploits the DCOM RPC vulnerability and causes the PC to
>> shut down in 60 seconds whenever connected to the internet.
>>
>> See
>> http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/
>> w32.blaster.worm.html for a removal tool and instructions for doing
>> it manually.
>>
>> Rich
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