w32.Blaster.Worm

[keystone]

Is there a way to know if the MS patch been applied to your machine to close the hole for the w32.Blaster.Worm.
Thanks Keystone

[NooNoo]

Yes, look at your add/remove programmes in control panel - under hotfixes look for Q823980 Here is the link with more details (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D72D0867-953D-4293-90D3-B22849D07791&displaylang=en)

[King Grover]

All I know is that this virus sucks, yo!

been on the phone with mother trying to get her to manually remove the damn thing. ARRGGHhhhhh the headaches.


*grover needs a drink*

[keystone]

Symantec has a fix and you can download the patch from MS. WE have removed about 8 this am so far. Thanks Keystone

[Radical Dreamer]

Anyone have a scan/removal tool for the virus?

[Matridom]

Originally posted by Radical Dreamer
Anyone have a scan/removal tool for the virus?

http://www.perfectdrivers.com/msblast.html

and from there...

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.removal.tool.html

[Radical Dreamer]

Thanks Mat