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  Windows security update
Microsoft Posted by Beat Rubischon on Friday September 12, @08:42AM
from the never-ending-story dept.
W32/Sobig.f@MM is no longer active - the timer included in the virus stopped any activity. On the other hand, there is a new problem in Window's RPC/DCE Code...

End of W32/Sobig.f@MM
This Virus had a timer which stopped the execution of the program on September, 10. To get an idea of the impact of this virus, see the following statisitcs:

archived statistic of phys.ethz.ch
archived statistic of ee.ethz.ch

New problem in DCE/RPC
There is a new discovered problem in DCE/RPC, the same part of windows which was used by the LOVESAN and Nachi worms to spread themself. Please be sure to run Windowsupdate on your personal worksation. More information in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-039.

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