Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 18:17:42 05/02/04
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On May 02, 2004 at 18:14:14, Ricardo Gibert wrote: >On May 02, 2004 at 17:30:39, clarence hurd wrote: > >>dose any how to remove the sulpher virus its a new one thanks > >Maybe you mean the latest virus with a similar name called sasser? > >http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.sasser.removal.tool.html What an awful virus to remove ...I just had remove it from son's laptop ...not particulary harmful -- but it has a nasty habit of shutting the machine every 5 minutes -- not quite lokng enough to get the necessary update ... Here's the tip of the day -- it gives you 60 seconds before shutting down ...go to the start menu, select run and type without the quotes "shutdown -a" it will sbort the shutdown and then run the antivirsus software install the Windows security patches. 2nd tip, have MS update the security patches automatically (under Win2k and WinXP) under the comtrol panel. I thought I had my son's set - but it was off.
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