Dasher virus targets unpatched Windows systems
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Security firms have been warning of a new virus over the weekend that took advantage of a problematic patch released by Microsoft in October.
The critical flaw in Microsoft Windows Distributed Transaction Coordinator affects Windows systems with the potential for remote code execution, but the patch proved troublesome for Windows 2000 systems as it changed the way access permissions were applied.
Security firms have been warning of a new virus over the weekend that took advantage of a problematic patch released by Microsoft in October.
The critical flaw in Microsoft Windows Distributed Transaction Coordinator affects Windows systems with the potential for remote code execution, but the patch proved troublesome for Windows 2000 systems as it changed the way access permissions were applied.
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