Re: Disabling Conficker "DNS Lookup Blocking"...

[Paul Ferguson <fergdawgster () gmail com>]

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On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 9:25 PM, Richard Golodner
<rgolodner () infratection com> wrote:

>        Paul F said tonight:
> "Trend Micro engineers have discovered that if you open a DOS shell
> window, and enter "net stop dnscache", infected systems can then reach
> the domains initially blocked by Conficker."

>        Paul, nice work. You just saved a lot of people a good deal of
> aggravation by helping them to be able to update their machines. Good job
> over there at Trend Micro.

Thanks for the kind words.

- - ferg


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 Engineering Architecture for the Internet
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