Re: Restoring WindowsXP SP2 Firewall service after malicious software attack

On 12 Jul 2006 07:00:05 -0700, "Polanski24" <infodate@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

Anyone have an idea how to restore original firewall/internet
connection services? MS documentation is obviously missing in that area
and I would prefer to avoid system reinstallation or repair
installation.

Very understandable, but in your case I would definately do so.
Especially since it's a new and unknown malware.

You have no chance to make sure you fully cleaned it.

Even MS realises that:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/columns/secmgmt/sm0504.mspx

/B. Nice
.

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