Rootkit Possible Culprit in XP BSoD

Author: Donald Sears
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There are indications that the system crashes and the dreaded blue
screen of death (BSoD) that many Microsoft Windows users reported
suffering after installing this week’s batch of security updates may be caused at least in part by malware infestations on the affected machines. Read the full article. [KrebsonSecurity]

There are indications that the system crashes and the dreaded blue
screen of death (BSoD) that many Microsoft Windows users reported
suffering after installing this week’s batch of security updates may be caused at least in part by malware infestations on the affected machines. Read the full article. [KrebsonSecurity]

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