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Zotob worm hole also affects Windows XP: What are the symptoms of the Zotob Worm? My machine went belly-up and I'm wondering if it is Zotob that trashed it? I am now getting Iassexe and services.exe can't load memory location, failure notices then, the blue screen of death?; Posted by: engcons@... Posted on: 08/26/05 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Zotob worm killed an SP2 laptop PoisonPill | 08/23/05

Infecting an XPSP2 machine remotely possible but not likely toadlife | 08/23/05

You mean a user might have caused the infection? Anton Philidor | 08/24/05

XP SP2 infected PoisonPill | 08/25/05

Zotob worm hole also affects Windows XP engcons@... | 08/26/05

Nice recovery G Fedorchuk | 09/03/05

a lot of people... linuxoverwindows | 08/24/05

Smart ... gary.douglas@... | 08/24/05

XP does not allow users with null passwords to connect remotely toadlife | 08/24/05

Weak password? SWW Ironman | 08/24/05

Why should it be the OEM's reponsibility? maldain | 08/24/05

rabbit infested pcs linuxoverwindows | 08/24/05

Responsibility of the end-user? HiRezL | 08/24/05

Because It's Easy For Them nikoli | 08/24/05

Last reseller should be a bigger help Mr_Dave | 08/24/05

Rabbits? Sheeva | 08/25/05

Too much Monte Python Smarty_Pantz | 08/26/05

RE: Why should it be the OEM's reponsibility? nightshade0143 | 08/25/05

Yeah, but G Fedorchuk | 09/03/05

(nt)See my reply above about null passwords toadlife | 08/24/05

More details please haz113k | 08/24/05

Zotob worm hole also affects Windows XP Loverock Davidson | 08/23/05

Run of the mill node357 | 08/23/05

Aww Loverock Davidson | 08/23/05

Truth? node357 | 08/23/05

Truth? Loverock Davidson | 08/24/05

Re: Truth? Grayson Peddie | 08/24/05

Not only that Loverock Davidson | 08/24/05

Yeah, the TRUTH until NEXT week. Judas I. | 08/24/05

you want the truth? linuxoverwindows | 08/24/05

Ah yes, here's another favorite Jack Nicholson quote: Judas I. | 08/24/05

"It was previously thought...." toadlife | 08/24/05

MS tystoy1 | 08/24/05

MS Loverock Davidson | 08/24/05

Intelligence ... gary.douglas@... | 08/24/05

RE: TalkBack: Reply to message Re: Intelligence... Freebro | 08/24/05

Your "version" of the truth... Physco Dude | 08/24/05

Microsoft cares.............. TotalKayeos | 08/24/05

( _ )=/=o toadlife | 08/23/05

For your reading pleasure. toadlife | 08/23/05

I knew it. Anton Philidor | 08/24/05

LOL Loverock Davidson | 08/24/05

Message has been deleted. itanalyst | 08/24/05

Oh come on IT Loverock Davidson | 08/24/05

(nt)as soon as you take your place in the middle toadlife | 08/24/05

It isn't funny anymore bathroom humor specialist. osreinstall | 08/24/05

rant Tommy Gun | 08/24/05

Yeah, Kind Of Like People Who Speak Out Against Bush itanalyst | 08/24/05

Get it right. (treason, not terrorism) Too Old For IT | 08/24/05

First Amendment jonoakley | 08/24/05

flag waving exercise waylander | 08/24/05

Which one of these guys would YOU sit next to on the bus: Judas I. | 08/24/05

You Forgot One itanalyst | 08/24/05

Context Dave P. | 08/24/05

Dave P: Speaking of context, you should remember ... Judas I. | 08/24/05

MS is doing good... Now my flag! Freebro | 08/24/05

Sorry about the lock... Freebro | 08/24/05

Don't split yet, Freebro, we're talkin' CONTEXT here. Judas I. | 08/24/05

Still here. Freebro | 08/25/05

Good to see you are still here. Judas I. | 08/25/05

Some agreement... but more is hidden! Freebro | 08/25/05

Freebro: You have a lot more guts than I have. Judas I. | 08/26/05

Apparently not Dave P. | 08/24/05

Huh? How can it be "subversion" when ... Judas I. | 08/24/05

RE: rant Linux User 147560 | 08/24/05

2nd clifflee | 08/24/05

Answer to "-why are you here?" btljooz | 08/24/05

Really? Who elected YOU folks Swamis of the Posts? Judas I. | 08/24/05

Actually, btljooz | 08/24/05

Shucks, you really hurt me, Betelgeuse. Judas I. | 08/24/05

SHEESH! What's this???? btljooz | 08/24/05

you go to a talkback forum... linuxoverwindows | 08/24/05

not just anti ms... linuxoverwindows | 08/24/05

nah, were all extremists linuxoverwindows | 08/24/05

I agree martin@... | 08/24/05

Ah! The Logitech Mouse I am Gorby | 08/24/05

Customer satisfaction... jasonp@... | 08/24/05

Zotob and XP sp2 DragonBRockin | 08/23/05

thats the old story... linuxoverwindows | 08/24/05

You should read up on null admin passwords and Windows XP toadlife | 08/24/05

Simply but worthwhile check for XP SP2 users Scrat | 08/24/05

So when is GAtes going to get off the dime ... Too Old For IT | 08/24/05

Switch to Linux glenngrace@... | 08/24/05

Not Treason nor Terriorism bettyejmiller | 08/24/05

Message has been deleted. itanalyst | 08/24/05

sigh woot! | 08/24/05

Just do a little research, please mactolinux | 08/24/05

Apples to oranges woot! | 08/24/05

I wish I could type woot! | 08/24/05

Sir, I don't s*ck my thumb mactolinux | 08/24/05

not just corporations zendancer | 08/26/05

Very true, but the bu$h wak jobs calls it treason Airwolph | 08/24/05

First Amendment gypkap@... | 08/24/05

Questions? btljooz | 08/24/05

Not Treason nor Terriorism rbsinal | 08/25/05

So.. to be infected with SP2, you must be a user with admin right? Airwolph | 08/24/05

you dont have to be a user with admin rights... linuxoverwindows | 08/24/05

worms alandee4 | 08/24/05

Corp users with SP1 are not affected IF, theres a domain... educateme@... | 08/24/05

Welcome to the Microsoft Beta Team jonoakley | 08/24/05

I'm sorry did you say MS has lots of Users, or Losers? educateme@... | 08/24/05

Cyber-Terrorism btljooz | 08/24/05

upgrades 1crs | 08/24/05

Hoping against reality Mr_Dave | 08/24/05

In other news Vista will solve "all" of your michael_t | 08/24/05

LongShot Now Vista Get While Its HOT HOT HOT RobertoSalazar | 08/24/05

OUCH! X Marks The Spot | 08/24/05

Another Worm Ho Hum So What RobertoSalazar | 08/24/05

Apparently, masochism as a force, is as strong as michael_t | 08/24/05

How about a warning label? Otto_Delete | 08/24/05

Weak passwords are better than nothing, really... The Computer Pimp | 08/24/05

Huh? toadlife | 08/24/05

Weak passwords are better than nothing, really... The Computer Pimp | 08/24/05

Read the article again toadlife | 08/24/05

Weak passwords are better than nothing, really... The Computer Pimp | 08/25/05

Enabling sharing, enables the guest account toadlife | 08/26/05

Weak passwords are better than nothing, really... The Computer Pimp | 08/28/05

killed my 2 networked win xp home and pro waldoc1@... | 08/24/05

Proper spelling and punctuation Real World | 08/24/05

RE: killed my 2 networked win xp home and pro Linux User 147560 | 08/24/05

Don't connect Windows to the internet Chad_z | 08/24/05

All home users should get a NAT firewall. osreinstall | 08/24/05

RE: All home users should get a NAT firewall. Linux User 147560 | 08/24/05

I hope the union steward is not too upset! osreinstall | 08/24/05

NO! Users need to get michael_t | 08/24/05

Ping yourself lately osreinstall | 08/24/05

Gagged. node357 | 08/24/05

Ooooookay rant szk-rebel alliance | 08/24/05

Since when do you have to pay to keep your pc secured bhodges00 | 08/24/05

Paying to keep PC secure Mr_Dave | 08/24/05

Excuse me. iwish40 | 08/24/05

RE: Excuse me. Linux User 147560 | 08/24/05

sorry ramjet10 | 08/24/05

Zotob worm hole also affects Windows XP PoisonPill | 08/24/05

Suggestion...... Andromedat6 | 08/24/05

Zotob worm... X Marks The Spot | 08/24/05

Zotob worm hole... Michel Hugot | 08/25/05

George Ou not here to defend MS? IT-sys | 08/25/05

............. Solution! An_Axe_to_Grind | 08/25/05

linix pat4him | 08/27/05

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