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Windows XP hack shuts down firewall
« on: October 31, 2006, 09:28:42 AM »
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2006/103006-new-windows-attack-can-kill.html

The risk is only there if you are running the ICS, but if you are and they can access your system from the inside, then you may have your firewall shut down as part of the hack.
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