{"id":1463,"date":"2003-09-19T23:32:50","date_gmt":"2003-09-20T03:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2003\/09\/19\/careful-with-that-patch-eugene\/"},"modified":"2003-09-19T23:32:50","modified_gmt":"2003-09-20T03:32:50","slug":"careful-with-that-patch-eugene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/09\/19\/careful-with-that-patch-eugene\/","title":{"rendered":"Careful With That Patch, Eugene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a1174'><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"537\" border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/dowbrigade\/spatch.jpg\" width=\"142\" height=\"164\">\n        <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"418\">\n<p align=\"left\">A new mass-mailing virus masquerading as<br \/>\n        a security patch from Microsoft is on the loose and<br \/>\n        anti-virus experts say it has the ability to steal account information<br \/>\n        and e-mail server details from infected systems. <\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The new virus, which originated in Europe, has started<br \/>\n        infected e-mail inboxes in the U.S., arriving with a .EXE attachment<br \/>\n        with the subject line &quot;Microsoft Internet Update Pack&quot;, &quot;Microsoft<br \/>\n      Critical Patch&quot; or &quot;Newest Security Update&quot;. <\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.internetnews.com\/dev-news\/article.php\/3080001\">from<br \/>\n          Internetnews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new mass-mailing virus masquerading as a security patch from Microsoft is on the loose and anti-virus experts say it has the ability to steal account information and e-mail server details from infected systems. The new virus, which originated in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/09\/19\/careful-with-that-patch-eugene\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1443],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esl-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1463\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}