Re: Trojans

From: Jurren Bouman (jurren_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 08/02/04

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    Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 11:43:54 +0200

    PyroPyre wrote:

    > I recently went to windows update and my virus protect
    > software caught 5 different trojans attempting to enter
    > my computer. I also tried this on 2 other computers and a
    > neighbors same thing. Has anybody else had this problem
    > and how do i report this? or should i please any help.
    >
    > thanks

    It would be helpful if you also posted which version of Windows you're
    on and exactly the names of the "trojans" trying to access your computer.

    The Microsoft Windows Update website is pretty safe and it would
    surprise me that there were any viruses. Did you get any warning
    messages from your anti-virus software? 

    -- 
Jurren Bouman
MVP Security - Windows
"Microsoft Trustworthy Computing: Security"
http://www.microsoft.com/security/default.mspx
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