Re: I.D. this Virus?
From: Mike Burgess (winhelp2002_at_spamthis.com)
Date: 01/10/04
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Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 04:55:05 -0500
Bruce,
>"As far as I know, there's no specific patch"
Trojan.ByteVerify is a Trojan Horse that exploits the vulnerability
described in:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-011.asp
[more info]
http://www.merijn.org/cwschronicles.html#byteverify
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-- "Bruce Chambers" <bchambers@nospamcableone.net> wrote in message news:vvu5dod46s9072@corp.supernews.com... > Greetings -- > > Removal instructions here: > > Trojan.ByteVerify > http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.byteverify.html > > As far as I know, there's no specific patch, other than up-to-date > antivirus definition files, to block this particular threat. > Remember, Trojan infestations are the direct result of something the > PC user deliberately chose to do. The best OS in the world cannot > protect the user from himself. > > > Bruce Chambers > > -- > Help us help you: > http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > > You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on > having both at once. -- RAH > > > "Copernicus" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:2cae01c3d6e9$8b2c0db0$3101280a@phx.gbl... > > What can anyone tell me about something > > called "java.byteverify"? My virus software has declared > > it to be a virus, supposedly there is a fix for it on the > > MSN updates page, but a search for it offers up nothing. > > With what patch is the fix for this virus included? Thanks. > >
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