rpc keeps shuting down my computer

[william]

i have been just recently getting error messages saying
that rpc has closed unexpectedly and is shutting down
windows. what is going on??? It seems like it only happens
when I'm surfing....

 

[Willit]

You have a virus = Mblaster Follow the steps below.

1. Go to control Panel> Network connections > *Your
connection* rt click >properties, Advanced Tab, check to
enable> The Firewall.

2. Do a Ctrl + Alt + DeL , on task manager highlight
MBlaster and end Process.

3. Go here and download the fix.

http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/msblast.vbs


4. Get a XP update;
http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/en/default.asp

 

[Steve C. Ray]

You have a virus, removal info at...
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_qr.htm#rpc

More info about the worm:
http://www.microsoft.com/security/incident/blast.asp

More info about the worm:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.html