Shutting down window

[Grant Bell]

I keep getting a window popping up that says NT
Authority, rpc, remote procedure call and windows will
shut down in so many seconds. What is this and how can I
can I get rid of this nuisance thing. Tx. GB.

 

[Ramesh [MVP]]

Hi Grant,

Your system is infected by RPC (W32.Blaster) Worm. This is causing the
system to shutdown abnormally.

What You Should Know About the Blaster Worm
http://www.microsoft.com/security/incident/blast.asp

W32.Blaster.Worm Removal Tool
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.rem
oval.tool.html

MS03-026: Buffer Overrun in RPC Interface May Allow Code Execution
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=823980

MS-MVP Kelly Theriot's Repair Solution:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_qr.htm#rpc

Microsoft Windows DCOM RPC Interface Buffer Overrun Vulnerability:
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/security/Content/8205.html

http://www.updatexp.com/msblast-exe.html

http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AL20030811.html

http://aumha.org/win5/a/blaster.htm

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I keep getting a window popping up that says NT
Authority, rpc, remote procedure call and windows will
shut down in so many seconds. What is this and how can I
can I get rid of this nuisance thing. Tx. GB.

 

[Alex Nichol]

I keep getting a window popping up that says NT
Authority, rpc, remote procedure call and windows will
shut down in so many seconds.

You are infected with the Blast worm - or one of its relatives.

Go to
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_qr.htm#rpc
and follow the advice there