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Originally Posted by qasdfdsaq
So rather than two weeks to "block a powerful computer attack" what they really mean is things will be quiet for 2 weeks and then it'll be back to business as usual.
Rather exaggerated and sensationalist if you ask me...
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Agreed.
BBC rolled out Graham Clueless earlier today, I really don't know why they give that man airtime. Anyway, essentially the advice is that during this small window of opportunity all Windows users should patch their O/S and run an up-to-date anti virus scan.
McAfee's Stinger application has been engineered to detect these particular malware types, although folks who already have their important files encrypted by cryptolocker will only be able to remove the malware, not recover their files.