0day is already out. I don't yet have information as to how dangerous it is.
MANY anti-spam solutions already block against incoming LNK files. That may be the only real workaround. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, July 19, 2010 8:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Anyone mitigating against this yet? I suspect that this will be patched very quickly. The questions are: -- How many times? -- How long before a fast-speading attack is implemented? -ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 3:31 AM, James Rankin <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2286198.mspx We have autoplay disabled since the Conficker days, but I can't see my users being too happy about disabling shortcut icons. Hmmm. Hope MS patch it up soon. -- "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
