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TREND1

12/14/03 11:12 AM

#181275 RE: extelecom #181262

Do you think I should just close down my Yahoo Web Site ?
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jdaasoc

12/14/03 11:54 AM

#181301 RE: extelecom #181262

So I can surmise your frantic set of posts is that you do not check in with the Microsoft update site for updates to prevent this type of thing from effecting you.

just downloaded 3 new patchs this morning


http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/en/default.asp


330994: April 2003, Security Update for Outlook Express 6 SP1
Download size: 1.9 MB, < 1 minute
A security issue in Microsoft(r) Outlook Express(r) has been identified that could allow an attacker to read files on your computer, or cause a program to run. You can help protect your computer by installing this update. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer. Read more...

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Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 6 SP1 (KB824145)
Download size: 2.1 MB, < 1 minute
Security issues identified in Internet Explorer could allow an attacker to compromise systems with Internet Explorer installed (even if it is not used as the Web browser). For example, an attacker could run programs on a computer used to view the attacker's Web site. Download this update from Microsoft to help protect your computer. After installation, you may have to restart your computer. Read more...

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Update Rollup 1 for Microsoft Windows XP (KB826939)
Download size: 282 KB, < 1 minute
This update consists of previously released critical and security updates, for Windows XP, rolled into one convenient package. Installing this item provides you the same results as installing the individual updates. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer. Read more...