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Worm Exploiting Microsoft MS08-067 Circulating

US-CERT is aware of public reportspublic reports of a worm circulating that has the capability of exploiting the recently patched vulnerability described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-067.

US-CERT encourages users to do the following to help mitigate the risks:

  • Review Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-067MS08-067 and apply the update or workarounds listed.
  • Install antivirus software, and keep the virus signatures up to date.
US-CERT will provide additional information as it becomes available.

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