Re: MS Network Security Center message

From: Muttley (lee_r_davis_at_lineone-spamm_fritters-.net)
Date: 09/21/03 

Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 02:01:40 +0100

McAfee AVERT Stinger should sort this out.
http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger/ 

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"N. Miller" <koko@soko.invalid> wrote in message
news:MPG.19d695ce699aa11f98970e@msnews.microsoft.com...
> In article <026801c37faa$cad68490$a101280a@phx.gbl>, tigergurl@charter.net
> says...
> > The message came in my e-mail box to download the latest
> > security software from the attached file.  I tried to do
> > this but got 2 different error messages:
> > (1) C:\WINDOWS\Temporary Internet Files\ContentIE5
> > \BGHNIKLD\upgrade94.exe is not a valid WIN32 application;
> > and (2) C:\WINDOWS\Temporary Internet Files\ContentIE5]
> > BGHNIKLD\installation5.exe is not a valid WIN32
> > application.  I want the latest virus protection but I'm
> > not sure what I need or what is being sent for download.
>
> Ouch! This means that the W32.Swen.A@mm is now installed on your computer.
> Follow the excellent advice posted by the friendly folks, here, and get
rid
> of that beastie.
>
> > My other unrelated (I think) problem is that for several
> > days, we have been unable to log on to AOL Instant
> > Messenger.  The error message says, "The AIM service can't
> > be reached."  Imagine the distress this is causing in a
> > house full of teenagers!  Can anyone help?
>
> Before you try to fix your IM problems, spend a lot of time learning about
> computer security issues. Until you can learn to view incoming messages
with
> a hard, cold, skeptical eye, you are better off minimizing your access to
> infection vectors.
>
> -- 
> Norman
> ~I'll be there, by your side
> ~in the land of Twilight.
> ~In your dream I will go
> ~'till we find the Sunlight.

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