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Hackers Exploiting XP Flaw

An un-patched flaw is playing heck with Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, according to various reports. Microsoft is working hard to fix the flaw by next Tuesday, apparently, but in the meantime a Fixit tool from the company might be the best option. Actually, it's probably the only option.  

Posted by Lee Pender on July 07, 2010


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