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water_boy1999 · 08-13-2003, 11:29 AM

I'VE GOT WORMS!!!!!!!
I contracted the worms at home from my work computer. Here is what they sent me to cover my XP at home:

For users who cannot free up enough bandwidth to download the patch from Microsoft Corp., CERT recommends an alternative remedy. Users should physically disconnect the infected machine from the Internet or network. Then, kill the running copy of "msblast.exe" in the Task Manager utility. Users should then disable DCOM and reconnect to the Internet and download the patch.
Instructions for disabling DCOM are available at Microsoft's Knowledge Base Web site <a href="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;825750">here</a>

edit: fixed the link

08-13-2003, 11:29 AM	#5 (permalink)
water_boy1999 Fly em straight! Location: Above and Beyond	I'VE GOT WORMS!!!!!!! I contracted the worms at home from my work computer. Here is what they sent me to cover my XP at home: For users who cannot free up enough bandwidth to download the patch from Microsoft Corp., CERT recommends an alternative remedy. Users should physically disconnect the infected machine from the Internet or network. Then, kill the running copy of "msblast.exe" in the Task Manager utility. Users should then disable DCOM and reconnect to the Internet and download the patch. Instructions for disabling DCOM are available at Microsoft's Knowledge Base Web site <a href="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;825750">here</a> edit: fixed the link __________________ Doh!!!! -Homer Simpson Last edited by MSD; 08-13-2003 at 02:52 PM..