Fw: [RTTY] viruses

Bill Turner wrt at dslextreme.com
Thu May 6 10:22:19 EDT 2004


On Tue, 4 May 2004 14:30:43 -0500, Dick White wrote:

> Be aware also that the new  "Sasser"  virus does not need to be activated
>by opening an attachment. It opens itself when you down load mail. Everyone
>needs to up date their antivirus almost daily.
>
>73   Dick  KS0m

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You're quite right, Sasser is different in this respect.  Microsoft
issued a patch for this back in mid-April but apparently lots of folks
didn't bother to get it.  You need to keep both anti-virus and OS
updates current.  

--
Bill, W6WRT
QSLs via LoTW



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