The Channel 9′ers are taking Microsoft’s bloggers to task for not doing enough about the latest security exploit. But, a deeper conversation about what corporations should do during a product problem or crisis is evolving there.
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And do what? Tell him to reformat and reload the OS from known good media after backing up files that aren’t affected?
That’s all you can do robert when your machine is attacked successfully. You can’t know what files were affected, so the only safe action is to back up data files, and reinstall all OS and application files.
This “oh repair the damage” is how rootkits live on and do more damage. This is why this kind of thing is so damaging
oh, how much resource!
Thank you, i will kiss you~~~~!!!!
oh, how much resource!
Thank you, i will kiss you~~~~!!!!
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