I did, but can't say I feel good about myself for doing it.

 

-sc

 

From: J Kyo [mailto:jky...@gmail.com] 
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 <c.house...@gmail.com>
wrote:

Recommendation from MS is to set the killbits everywhere.

 

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/972890.mspx

 

Carl

 

From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:k...@adopenstatic.com] 
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

 

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From: Alex Eckelberry [al...@sunbelt-software.com]
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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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