MS doesn't take its own advice

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Aron Schatz
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January 28, 2003
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The SQL wormie even got Microsoft with their pants down. Seems that even they are too lazy to patch up their servers.

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The messages put Microsoft in an awkward position: The company relies on customers to patch security flaws but the events of last weekend show that even it is vulnerable. In this case, Microsoft urged customers to fix a vulnerability in the SQL Server 2000 software, but it apparently hadn't taken its own advice. Moreover, despite its 1-year-old security push, the software giant still had critical servers vulnerable to Internet attacks.

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