Doug McGarrett wrote:
> For those dual booting, or otherwise running Windows, I got this message
> on my Linux (only) machine:
>
> [18:25:52] Update ®: WINDOWS REQUIRES IMMEDIATE ATTENTION
> =============================
>
> ATTENTION ! Security Center has detected
> malware on your computer !
>
> Affected Software:
>
> Microsoft Windows NT Workstation
> Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
> Microsoft Windows 2000
> Microsoft Windows XP
> Microsoft Windows Win98
> Microsoft Windows Server 2003
>
> Impact of Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution / Virus Infection /
> Unexpected shutdowns
>
> Recommendation: Users running vulnerable version should install a repair
> utility immediately
>
> Your system IS affected, download the patch from the address below !
> Failure to do so may result in severe computer malfunction.
>
> http://www.updatew.org/?q=scan
>
> ****************************************************
> I wouldn't dare run this on this Linux machine, nor especially on my
> Windows machine. (It would be interesting to see what it would make
> of SuSE, but I don't think I'm going to find out!)
>
> --doug
>
> Blessed are the peacemakers ... for they shall be shot at from both sides.
> --A.M. Greeley
>
It's a site that tries to sell you some phony software.
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