-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Is this a real virus?
- From: ~OoO~ <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 09:04:29 -0400
Very first thing anyone should do upon unpacking a new system and booting
it for the first time is install and antivirus app, as well as do microsoft
updates and virus definitions updates.
---Troth
At 06:05 PM 9/18/2003 -0700, you wrote:
>well now, I bought a new computer,3 weeks ago, unpacked it went to outlook
>express, and in 5 minutes had the spy blaster virus, on the puter. It shuts
>down your internet connection, then to top it off it shuts down your
>computer in front of your eyes, I fixed it by going to windows updates and
>got the site you mention below, believe me it is a viscous virus
>James
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Dick West" <geneast58@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: <PCTechTalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 10:30 PM
>Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Is this a real virus?
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> > I just got this from a family member, but haven't
> > heard about it from this group. Does anyone know if
> > this is valid?
> >
> > Matthew, sent this program to me to fix the virus
> > Blaster.worm. The blaster.worm is said to hit the
> > nation this Saturday.
> >
> > Subject: Blaster fixer
> >
> > Here is the program that fixes the virus:
> >
> > http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/FixBlast.exe
> >
> >
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