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NEWS FLASH: Microsoft Security Update — Blaster Worm

Aug 15, 2003 — by LinuxDevices Staff — from the LinuxDevices Archive — views

Microsoft has begun contacting community websites with urgent information regarding the Blaster Worm and has requested that we post the following message. Recognizing that many of our readers work in environments where there are Microsoft Windows based computers, or use Windows on their own systems, we bring you the following message from Microsoft . . .

  • Purpose: Help Protect Your Computer Today (Immediately)
  • Action: Read about the Blaster worm and update your software immediately. Check the Security site for more information and steps you should take to help protect your systems.

Please visit the following Microsoft webpage as soon as possible for further details . . .

What You Should Know About the Blaster Worm and Its Variants

Of course, if you're in an all-Linux environment, this won't impact you!

 
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