N Nicholas Aug 14, 2003 #2 Jena -- What You Should Know About the Blaster Worm http://www.microsoft.com/security/incident/blast.asp Remove W32.MSBlast.Worm http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_msblast.htm If your computer is constantly attempting to shutdown or reboot, quickly go to: Start > Run and type: shutdown -a , and hit enter. This should halt the rebooting problem. Then immediately turn-on Windows XP's built-in Firewall: How do I turn on the Firewall? http://www.andyrathbone.com/tips/firewall.html
Jena -- What You Should Know About the Blaster Worm http://www.microsoft.com/security/incident/blast.asp Remove W32.MSBlast.Worm http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_msblast.htm If your computer is constantly attempting to shutdown or reboot, quickly go to: Start > Run and type: shutdown -a , and hit enter. This should halt the rebooting problem. Then immediately turn-on Windows XP's built-in Firewall: How do I turn on the Firewall? http://www.andyrathbone.com/tips/firewall.html
C Chris Lanier Aug 14, 2003 #3 Ya, Thanks for looking around alittle before posting If the computer is constantly rebooting, quickly go to: Start > Run and type: shutdown -a , and hit enter. This should halt the rebooting problem. (Thanks Nicholas) "Go Offline after you download the patch and either print this info or copy and paste it to word patch" MS03-026: Buffer Overrun in RPC Interface May Allow Code Execution http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=823980 Enable the windows XP Firewall https://www.microsoft.com/technet/t...nol/winxppro/proddocs/hnw_enable_firewall.asp More info about the worm: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.html Test your system https://grc.com/x/portprobe=135
Ya, Thanks for looking around alittle before posting If the computer is constantly rebooting, quickly go to: Start > Run and type: shutdown -a , and hit enter. This should halt the rebooting problem. (Thanks Nicholas) "Go Offline after you download the patch and either print this info or copy and paste it to word patch" MS03-026: Buffer Overrun in RPC Interface May Allow Code Execution http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=823980 Enable the windows XP Firewall https://www.microsoft.com/technet/t...nol/winxppro/proddocs/hnw_enable_firewall.asp More info about the worm: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.html Test your system https://grc.com/x/portprobe=135
J jenny Aug 14, 2003 #4 -----Original Message----- . you need to download the security patch. if you computer Click to expand... is rebooting you only have 60 seconds to install it
-----Original Message----- . you need to download the security patch. if you computer Click to expand... is rebooting you only have 60 seconds to install it