full-disclosure - Potential Microsoft PCT worm (MS04-011)

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From: tremaine.lea at sjrb.ca (Tremaine Lea)
Subject: Potential Microsoft PCT worm (MS04-011)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gadi Evron [mailto:ge@...tistical.reprehensible.net] 
> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 3:59 PM
> To: advisories
> Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
> Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Potential Microsoft PCT worm (MS04-011)
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> You should be more careful in the future, this email message 
> started a lot of panic and alarm.

<huge snip>

A lot of panic and alarm over something that initially states
"uncorroborated anecdotal evidence..."??  That seems to be a very strong
response given the indicators... What do you folks do when an official alert
arrives from the vendor?

Tremaine