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Asking for Help in IE 8 on XP SP3 Could Get You Infected with Malware.

Users of Internet Explorer on top of Windows XP Service Pack 3 should mind the websites on which they ask for help by pressing F1, as they could risk getting infected with malware. Microsoft is currently investigating public reports of a security vulnerability that involves winhlp32.exe and Internet Explorer.

Asking for Help in IE 8 on XP SP3 Could Get You Infected with Malware

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The purpose of this forum is to help you decide if you are actually infected, not all problems are malware related. Please give us as many details as possible and we will help detirmine whether you are infected or not. If we think that your problems are malware related, we will ask for an OTL log and your thread will be automaticaly moved to the Malware Removal forum.
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