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Old 01-05-2006, 02:34 AM
Rock
 
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Default Re: WMF Exploit!!!! Install this patch now!

Jim wrote:

> Not everybody's antivirus is up to the task....
> http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1907102,00.asp
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> I didn't see NOD on the list......so I'll defer to your experience.
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> Jim
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> "Trax" <Pennywise@DerryMaine.Gov> wrote in message
> news:4g9lr11sd00uqjefp7rsls0ei6hrb8rjr3@4ax.com...
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>>"Jonny" <billgates@scampublic.net> wrote:
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>>|>Will disabling the file extension's default program to open wmf files,
>>to
>>|>none do the job, along with deinstalling windows media player?
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>>No, just update your virus checker most will catch it now, I use NOD32
>>and it does (I've seen it work)
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>>Not running I.E. helps as FireFox and Opera ask if you want to
>>download the WMF file.
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>>And my favorite http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/article03-201
>>but I don't really know if this works as I've always stop'd the WMF
>>from executing (NOD32)
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>>|>Jonny
>>|>"Jim" <reply@groups.please> wrote in message
>>|>news:EKtuf.37300$Lb1.23573@bignews3.bellsouth. net...
>>|>> In case you have been living under a rock for the last week or so, you
>>may
>>|>> not have heard about the WMF Windows exploit.
>>
>>
>>--
>>Time Wasting Sites on the Net
>>http://freebies.about.com/od/710/tp/timewasting.htm

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Nod32 is on the list as Eset (Nod32)

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