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August 11, 2006 9:11 AM

Worm Attack 'Inevitable': Patch Windows Now

We said it before and we'll say it again. Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows XP SP2 and Windows Server 2003 users: Apply the critical Windows patches in the MS06-040 bulletin issued on August 8. Security experts say a worm attack exploiting the Server service flaw that is highlighted in that bulletin is "inevitable." Security specialists are saying businesses and consumers should prepare for the worst.

Posted by Mary Jo Foley on August 11, 2006 9:11 AM

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