infected pcs barred from getting security updates

[Techguystu]

People infected with ROOTKIT called Alureon will unable to receive / install Microsoft's latest security updates

the software giant took preventative action because similar updates issued in February caused computers the repeatedly crash

 

[CarlTR6]

Maybe that will cause some folks to clean their computers.

 

[manhunter2826]

Wow! Is there a link/source for this, just for my info. Thanks.

 

[Techguystu]

um i dont know i read it in my freinds magazine a couple weeks ago n thought it should come up on here

 

[manhunter2826]

Infected PCs barred from getting XP security updates – rootkit: Alureon Articles Base

 

[JMH]

People infected with ROOTKIT called Alureon will unable to receive / install Microsoft's latest security updates

the software giant took preventative action because similar updates issued in February caused computers the repeatedly crash

More Microsoft information at this link -

Microsoft Malware Protection Center : MSRT April Threat Reports & Alureon

 

[CarlTR6]

Infected PCs barred from getting XP security updates – rootkit: Alureon Articles Base

People infected with ROOTKIT called Alureon will unable to receive / install Microsoft's latest security updates

the software giant took preventative action because similar updates issued in February caused computers the repeatedly crash

More Microsoft information at this link -

Microsoft Malware Protection Center : MSRT April Threat Reports & Alureon

Ah, XP. Thank you both for the links.