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Article #908444Re: Check the important patch from the MS Corp/virus warning!!!!!
From: Hershel Belkin
Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2003 22:09
Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2003 22:09
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That is the SWEN virus -- particularly annoying -- for weeks I was getting over 50/day, now it's down to about 2-3/day. Ugh. Don't open it!! -- ========================== Hershel Belkin http://www.BestValueGuide.com Register for our Free newsletter! ========================== "Colbyt" <colbyt@stopspam.lexkyweb.com> wrote in message news:646dne7xbrPNLgKiRVn-tA@giganews.com... > Sorry for the cross posting. > > Not sure what this contains but Norton identifies it as a virus on the three > copies a day that I receive in my mailbox. > > Just hoping to save someone a headache. > > > > > > > "mbusi_dlamini" <mvqjfhjce_yridx@nix.com> wrote in message > news:eaSdnYa0o_9TIAOiU-KYkQ@is.co.za... > Microsoft User > > this is the latest version of security update, the > "October 2003, Cumulative Patch" update which resolves > all known security vulnerabilities affecting > MS Internet Explorer, MS Outlook and MS Outlook Express > as well as three new vulnerabilities. > Install now to continue keeping your computer secure > from these vulnerabilities, the most serious of which could > allow an attacker to run code on your computer. > This update includes the functionality of all previously released patches. > > System requirements: Windows 95/98/Me/2000/NT/XP > This update applies to: > - MS Internet Explorer, version 4.01 and later > - MS Outlook, version 8.00 and later > - MS Outlook Express, version 4.01 and later > > Recommendation: Customers should install the patch at the earliest > opportunity. > How to install: Run attached file. Choose Yes on displayed dialog box. > How to use: You don't need to do anything after installing this item. > > > Microsoft Product Support Services and Knowledge Base articles can be found > on the Microsoft Technical Support web site. > http://support.microsoft.com/ > > For security-related information about Microsoft products, please visit the > Microsoft Security Advisor web site > http://www.microsoft.com/security/ > > Thank you for using Microsoft products. > > Please do not reply to this message. > It was sent from an unmonitored e-mail address and we are unable to respond > to any replies. > > ---------------------------------------------- > The names of the actual companies and products mentioned herein are the > trademarks of their respective owners. > >
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!news5.aus1.giganews.com!firehose2!nntp4!intern1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!border1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed.news2me.com!elnk-nf2-pas!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!stamper.news.atl.earthlink.net!newsread1.news.atl.earthlink.net.POSTED!0518de4f!not-for-mail From: "Hershel Belkin" <hershel.belkin@mindspring.com> Newsgroups: alt.sex.trans, bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts, pl.comp.os.linux, rec.arts.anime.misc, rec.toys.misc, microsoft.public.excel.worksheet.functions, microsoft.public.outlook.program_vba, alt.home.repair, comp.lang.java.gui, de.rec.kunst.misc References: <eaSdnYa0o_9TIAOiU-KYkQ@is.co.za> <646dne7xbrPNLgKiRVn-tA@giganews.com> Subject: Re: Check the important patch from the MS Corp/virus warning!!!!! Lines: 74 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: <pgfpb.2810$Oo4.2576@newsread1.news.atl.earthlink.net> Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2003 22:09:25 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 68.164.13.172 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread1.news.atl.earthlink.net 1067810965 68.164.13.172 (Sun, 02 Nov 2003 14:09:25 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2003 14:09:25 PST Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit