Wednesday, August 17, 2005

McAfee Offers Free Protection from NEW Zotob Worm

The IRCBOT.WORM/ zotob/ worm.bot computer virus has attacked
businesses across the globe overnight causing significant network
issues for a host of top organisations.

The virus targets every computer on infected networks using the
Microsoft vulnerability MS05-039 which was announced just over 1
week ago, making this the fastest exploit to date. McAfee are
offering protection now and free of charge.

Click on here to download McAfee's Stinger tool now. Preventing
this attack reaching your systems is paramount, as some computers
may become unstable, crash or be forced to reboot as a result of
this exploit being executed against them.


McAfee Inc.

If this worm is run on a system which has not yet been patched for the MS05-039 vulnerability, it will continually reboot.

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