McAfee Update Stuffs Windows
Posted: Thu 22 Apr 2010, 02:07
Crap company.
I saw this before but what made me post was this.
" It deletes the svchosts.exe.
So that mean no networking when the machine comes backup.
So roll back is going to involve a USB stick and
a new pair of shoes after walking to 1000 hosts "
This also shows some fixes here if you are affected.
http://www.dshield.org/diary.html?storyid=8656
A better fix??
" Okay, so in my previous post I recommended copying
the svchost.exe binary
from the servicepackfiles\i386 directory.
While in most cases this should work fine,
there is still a possibility of version issues doing this.
The better solution is "
http://cosine-security.blogspot.com/201 ... update.html
"""""""""
" I felt a great disturbance on the 'Net, as if millions of XP machines suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced.
I fear something terrible has happened. "
http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/forum-re ... ?t=1429187
Chris.
I saw this before but what made me post was this.
" It deletes the svchosts.exe.
So that mean no networking when the machine comes backup.
So roll back is going to involve a USB stick and
a new pair of shoes after walking to 1000 hosts "
This also shows some fixes here if you are affected.
http://www.dshield.org/diary.html?storyid=8656
A better fix??
" Okay, so in my previous post I recommended copying
the svchost.exe binary
from the servicepackfiles\i386 directory.
While in most cases this should work fine,
there is still a possibility of version issues doing this.
The better solution is "
http://cosine-security.blogspot.com/201 ... update.html
"""""""""
" I felt a great disturbance on the 'Net, as if millions of XP machines suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced.
I fear something terrible has happened. "
http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/forum-re ... ?t=1429187
Chris.