I did, but can't say I feel good about myself for doing it.
-sc From: J Kyo [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 11:18 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: New IE zero day exploit in the wild Curious if anyone has used the "Microsoft Fix It" from: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/972890. On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 6:24 PM, Carl Houseman <[email protected]> wrote: Recommendation from MS is to set the killbits everywhere. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/972890.mspx Carl From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 9:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: New IE zero day exploit in the wild Seems to be XP / Windows Server 2003 only? Cheers Ken ________________________________ From: Alex Eckelberry [[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, 7 July 2009 5:56 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: New IE zero day exploit in the wild Our labs have confirmed this and it is quite nasty. Best bet for now is to set the killbits. Or don't use IE. Some references: Microsoft: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/972890.mspx SANS: http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=6733 I would take this one quite seriously. Alex ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
