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COde RED WOrm VIrus!

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by ci7 Aug 8, 2001 last reply Nov 6, 2001

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I just heard about this virus I recived an e-mail now i cant install any new programs on my computer what can i do to find the virus or remove it? I am on an W2K server, o.s. can anyone help?

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by dklippert Aug 8, 2001

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/codered.worm.html

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by curacao_dejavu Aug 8, 2001

To check if your vulnerable
http://security.symantec.com/us/nav/common/common/bin/CRDetect.exe

Removal instructions:

To remove the worm:

1. Download, obtain and apply the patch from the following Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS01-033.asp

2. Restart the computer

The full documentation is at
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/codered.worm.html

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