full-disclosure - Re: Fwd: Three London hospitals have been forced to shut down their entire computer systems for at least 24 hours after being hit by a virus

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Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:32:53 -0400
From: Jeff MacDonald <jam@...dtechnologies.com>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Fwd: Three London hospitals have been forced
	to shut down their entire computer systems for at least 24
	hours after being hit by a virus

On Tuesday 18 November 2008 11:06:20 am n3td3v wrote:
> Three London hospitals have been forced to shut down their entire
> computer systems for at least 24 hours after being hit by a virus.
[...snipped...]
> The spokesman said the virus was "not malicious", and the infection
> was "self-contained".
>

How did the computer(s) get infected?

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