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Old August 11th 04, 02:58 PM
Doug Knox MS-MVP
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Default Correction: wuauclt.exe to wuaudt.exe

Please be sure that your "correction", is correct. WUAUCLT.EXE is =
associated with the Cult-B trojan.

http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojcultb.html
http://securityresponse.symantec.com...door.clt.html=


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"Ummagumma" wrote in message =
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Upon closer examination, Task Manager reports wuaudt.exe,=20
not wuauclt.exe.
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OS: XP Home Edition

Around 10 A.M. today (10 August), while browsing, I=20
noticed a lot of disk activity that seemed to be=20
associated with the process wuauclt.exe. I assumed that=20
an automatic update was being downloaded. However, I=20

was=20
never prompted to install an update, and the Windows=20
Update site showed that my last update was downloaded on=20
1 August. =20

I haven't noticed any performance problems, in fact the=20
only thing that I noticed is that the appearance of the=20
Windows Update site has changed. My anti-virus software=20
scan reported nothing.

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