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A Tale of Two Viruses - Page 3


© Philip M. Orbach
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Aug 1, 2001



http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS01-033.asp

(This patch prevents your machine from getting infected again.) As always, never click on suspicious looking attachments you receive from strangers. And be extra cautious of unexpected attachments you received from friends. When in doubt, ask your friend if they really sent the attachment. And always scan attachments with updated anti-virus software. If everyone followed this advice computer viruses wouldn't have a prayer!

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1.   Aug 7, 2001 2:53 PM
Well after this article was published two major news organizations finally reported the dangers of Sircam.
USA Today: http://usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/2001-08-03-sircam-spreads.htm

and CNN ...

-- posted by pom987



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