backworm - way to keep safe

From: kevin bailey <kbailey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 17:41:22 +0000

if the domain policy means that users are only allowed to run programs from
a limited list of programs (set up using the gpedit.msc) does this mean
that we are safe(r) from the blackworm.

indeed, does this mean that most viruses would fail to run?

thanks,

kevin
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