Re: Sasser worm and fear of KB835732 patch
From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 05/03/04
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Date: Sun, 2 May 2004 23:44:54 -0600
Richard;
You should install the patch.
You should also install/enable a firewall.
See also:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/security.htm
-- Jupiter Jones [MVP] http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/ "Richard Schafer" <x5x@xxx.com> wrote in message news:n6ka90hqe7gc8pfn98h15ckge78of698c7@4ax.com... > I see that this sasser worm is spreading fast... what to do? > > I have my NAV up to date as of today (5/2) and I believe it now > protects against all current versions of this worm... > > I read one place that the KB835732 patch fixes the sasser > vulnerability. > > However, I have NOT yet installed that KB835732 patch because I have > seen so many scary posts about this patch... > > Question: What should I do right now? Am I safe the with the NAV > protection but not the patch? > > Thanks, in advance, for your advice! > > R. >
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