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Home » Alerts » Duqu Virus Workaround
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Duqu Virus Workaround

by Jim|Published November 5, 2011

Microsoft has issued a temporary workaround to deny access to the DLL exploited by the Duqu virus. The link below uses Microsoft “Fix It” to enable or disable access to this library.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2639658

A permanent patch will be released at a later date.

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