? re Sasser
From: Sadie (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/14/04
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Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 22:14:31 -0700
One thing!
Enable the XP firewall BEFORE connecting to the Internet!
Sadie
>-----Original Message-----
>I'm planning on helping a co-worker w/her home/work
combined NEW Gateway PC...
>
>I instructed her how to update virus def's, Windows
Patches, etc. this week & she told me today she has
Sasser.
>
>I HAVE assisted someone else already this week in
getting rid of it, but if possible, can I run through the
steps & make sure I remember them right before I have to
do it again...
>
>1) Temp. turn OFF "System Restore" & other programs
running in background
>2) Dowload fix
>3) Install fix & reboot (downloaded fix from
symantec...)
>4) Reboot
>5) Scan again & if ok, download any more Windows
Patches this week
>6) Scan again & if ok, download any more AV def's this
week
>7) Turn OFF PC & restart
>8) Run the "Sasser fix", that was downloaded from
www.symantec.com
>9) Scan again & if ok, restart PC again
>10) See if PC is running ok...watch for a while just to
make sure...
>11) Turn "System Restore" back on...
>12) Make sure "Windows Firewall" is enabled
>
>Does this sound like a good plan???
>
>Any input will certainly be appreciated!
>
>P.L.
>Info. Services Mgr.
>ASNI
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