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Rootkit May Be Behind Windows Blue Screen

by Tregaron on February 12, 2010

“A rootkit infection may be the cause of a Windows Blue Screen of Death issue experienced by Windows XP users who applied the latest round of Microsoft patches. It appears that the affected Windows PCs had the rootkit infection prior to deploying the Microsoft patches. Researcher Patrick W. Barnes, investigating the issue, has isolated the [...]

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If Tuesday’s security updates from Microsoft have crippled your Windows XP computer with the notorious Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), please follow the follow procedures to fix your computer: 1. Boot from your Windows XP CD or DVD and start the recovery console (see this Microsoft article for help with this step) Once you are [...]

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