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September 5th, 2009
I was checking my Skype messages and I found this message:
WINDOWS REQUIRES IMMEDIATE ATTENTION
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ATTENTION ! Security Center has detected
malware on your computer !
Affected Software:
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Impact of Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution / Virus Infection /
Unexpected shutdowns
Recommendation: Users running vulnerable version should install a repair utility immediately
Your system IS affected, download the patch from the address below !
Failure to do so may result in severe computer malfunction.
(edited to disable the link)
For the link to become active, please click on ‘Add to contacts’ skype button or type it in manually into your web browser !
It says, at the top, ”... is not in your contact list.” Secondly, I never got any warnings from my many anti-whatever utilities. Lastly, when I tried that link, it says that the link does not exist…
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