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Patches are pointless: XP still sucks

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Xeen:

quote:Security researchers have identified a new version of the Download.Ject attack that is now being used on the Internet and can compromise fully patched Windows XP machines.
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Article

Aloone_Jonez:

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But machines running SP2 (Service Pack 2) for XP are not vulnerable to the new attack.
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hm_murdock:
Says quite a bit.

"New malware found for Windows. XP SP 2 is immune."

I think it's really something that they can now list a version of Windows that is immune to something.

Xeen:

quote:Originally posted by Aloone:
But machines running SP2 (Service Pack 2) for XP are not vulnerable to the new attack.
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But it's still vulnerable to other kinds of attacks.

[ August 20, 2004: Message edited by: xeen ]

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