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Blackworm virus :(

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  • 03-02-2006 6:05pm
    #1
    Maskhadov
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,065 ✭✭✭


    Is there a patch out for this yet ? I understand that it is meant to be released from the 3rd.


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    requiem1
    Registered Users Posts: 611 ✭✭✭requiem1


    yeah you can get a fix at
    http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blackmal.e@mm.html
    its a pain in the ass to get rid of but good luck:D


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    Maskhadov
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,065 ✭✭✭Maskhadov


    thanks very much :) I havent got it yet but would like to deal with it in case i do. i dont have anti virus software on this machine.


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    rainbow kirby
    Moderators, Regional Abroad Moderators Posts: 26,928 Mod ✭✭✭✭rainbow kirby


    Then for the love of all that is good and holy get some antivirus software!


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    cregser
    Registered Users Posts: 999 ✭✭✭cregser


    tut tut, it's people like this that unwittingly hold small online businesses to ransom with DoS attacks.


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    Calibos
    Registered Users Posts: 7,806 ✭✭✭Calibos


    Download AVG antivirus. Its free FFS


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    Cake Fiend
    Registered Users Posts: 5,335 ✭✭✭Cake Fiend


    Maskhadov wrote:
    i dont have anti virus software on this machine.

    Then you are part of the reason worms like this are so prevalent


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    ando
    Registered Users Posts: 5,390 ✭✭✭ando


    requiem1 wrote:
    its a pain in the ass to get rid of

    na its not. Boot into safe mode and run the removal tool. Done. I had to clean 20 machines last week from the same network. Havent had to deal with the virus since


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