Re: Nimda virus!
From: Br0wnbear (brownbearat_at_canadadotcom)
Date: 05/14/04
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Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 10:17:01 -0400
On 14 May 2004 06:47:02 -0700, LeonessaViola@operamail.com (Leonessa)
wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>McAfee has been giving me messages saying that I have the Nimda virus.
> So, I did a Google search on it, and downloaded the patch.
>Apparently my system doesn't NEED the patch...when I opened the patch
>it says: "This update does not need to be installed on this system."
>
>So, I don't know what to do to get rid of this virus! If I can't even
>download a patch, what am I supposed to do? Anyone know of a new
>version of this virus going around? Any new patches?
>
>Thanks
>L
Leonessa
First, don't post your real e-mail address in newsgroups there are
viruses and other software products that crawl and gather e-mails from
newsgroups. Swen is one.
Did the product identify any files?
It could be a false positive.
Have you tried a second opinion?
On-line scanners available
www.pandasoftware.com
http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/
Is there any unpatched version of Microsoft IIS (Internet Information
Server) running on the machine?
hth
jbrown
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