Re: 12 paches in 1 day!
From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 09/20/03
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Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 23:29:25 -0600
Steve;
You are on a mailing list all right but it is not Microsoft.
Those are viruses masquerading as Microsoft patches.
Microsoft NEVER sends Email with attachments.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/news/patch_hoax.asp
To protect the safety and security of your computer:
Install or enable a firewall IMMEDIATELY, before connecting to the
internet:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=283673
Install ALL Critical Updates IMMEDIATELY.
Start/All Programs/Windows Update
Install an antivirus application
Update it weekly
Run it at least weekly
Also see:
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/default.asp
http://www.microsoft.com/security/home/
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/columns/security/5min/5min-105.asp
-- Jupiter Jones [MVP] An easier way to read newsgroup messages: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/newsgroups/setup.asp http://dts-l.org/index.html "Steve Curran" <srcurran@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:0b4801c37f33$e0fb2180$a301280a@phx.gbl... > I have received over 10 emails from MS to load patches and > then after loading it says that the patch is not > applicable to my system. Any idea what is going on? > > It is like I am on a emailing list from Microsoft. > > > Steve
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