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Old 19-08-2004, 10:27   #2
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Re: Warning unpatched PCs compromised in 20
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Originally Posted by goldoni
This is worrying, a report released 17th Aug on Zdnet: don’t connect that new PC to the Internet before taking security precautions, researchers at the Internet Storm Centre warned Tuesday. link
Last time I connected an unprotected PC to my BB connection at home, it was a matter of seconds rather than 20 minutes before it got Nimda all over it. This time round I had the firewall and anti virus install files saved from the last re-install...
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