Or you could just edit the registry to disable remote access as noted in the
workaround section of the KB article.  Takes about 2 minutes a server.

Nah, better to panic.

> -----Original Message-----
> The biggest threats to Macs (and all of us) right now is the Microsoft
> DNS vulnerability. Unfortunately, many Mac users work in environments
> where the local DNS is on a Microsoft server. The problem is that the
> Microsoft DNS can be remotely attacked and loaded with bogus addresses.
> Thus you type in the URL of a site you trust and you get routed to a
> look-alike phishing site. This is very serious and is currently
> happening. I don't see that Microsoft has issued a patch. Best solution
> for now is to change your DNS settings to use a trusted UNIX DNS
> server.


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