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Unable to access Microsoft websites. Print

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If your unable to access Windows updates or other Microsoft related webistes this usually means you have the Conficker virus.

You can patch this by doing the following:

1. Go to your Windows Firewall.

2. Go to Exceptions

3. Check Remote Desktop

4. Go to General

5. Turn "On" Windows Firewall

6. Run this patch to remove the Worm.

 


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