Remote procedure call

[geoffre]

whu i keep getting shut down from internet with the
message ..."save your data the system will end due to a
remote procedure call "... how do i fix this problem

 

[Gary Thorn [MVP-Windows Technologies/Xbox]]

-----Original Message-----
whu i keep getting shut down from internet with the
message ..."save your data the system will end due to a
remote procedure call "... how do i fix this problem
.

This a virus called w32.Blaster.Worm

Patch from Microsoft:
http://tinyurl.com/h84v
More info from MS:
www.microsoft.com/security/incident/blast.asp

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From Symantec Security Response for the virus
w32.Blaster.Worm:
http://tinyurl.com/jozm

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From Kelly - MVP:
Close Windows Explorer, End Process in the Task Manager
for msblast.exe, run
the edit on line 257 then run the patch listed below it:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

Windows XP Security Patch: Buffer Overrun In RPC Interface
Could Allow Code
Execution: http://tinyurl.com/ir5h

More information here:
www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_qr.htm#rpc

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Install a firewall (software like or hardware like router)
to help prevent future similar issues.

Most users will be using the 32 bit edition of WinXP Home
and Pro.


Hope this helps!

Gary Thorn
MVP-Windows Technologies/Xbox
Associate Expert

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[Marc Reynolds [MSFT]]

Hi,

It appears your computer has been infected with the Blaster virus. For more
information and how to fix this please see follow this link:

http://www.microsoft.com/security/incident/blast.asp

http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/main.asp

Thanks,
Marc Reynolds
Microsoft Technical Support

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