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Message: [QUOTE="Jan Il, post: 2193715"] Hi a_beatton :-) The lsass.exe, which is from Microsoft is located at c:\windows\System32\lsass.exe. However, there's a few viruses that have been found to run as lsass.exe to hide from you: W32.HLLW.Lovgate.C@mm - Symantec Corporation W32.Mydoom.L@mm - Symantec Corporation W32.Nimos.Worm - Symantec Corporation W32.Sasser.E.Worm (Lsasss.exe) - McAfee With the sasser worm code count down you will see that the code given with that symptom is almost always -1073741819 (which for the record would be 0xC0000005 -a much more common failure code indicating an unrecoverable page fault If you have access to another computer, go here and check here. Download all the programs and burn them to a CD, then load them to yours. Follow the instructions here. Jim Byrd is very knowledgeable in this area and well respected in the MS and other NG communities. There appeares to be some Windows Updates and patches that need to be reinstalled after the cleaning process. What You Should Know About the Sasser Worm and Its Variants [URL]http://www.microsoft.com/security/incident/sasser.asp[/URL] MS Sasser Removal Tools: KB841720 (You will need to install the update released MS Security Bulletin MS04-011 to use this tool) Download the one for your machine from here: [URL]http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS04-011.mspx[/URL] Then download the cleaning tool from here: [URL]http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=76c6de7e-1b6b-4fc3-90d4-9fa42d14cc17&DisplayLang=en[/URL] or [URL]http://tinyurl.com/ywbw9[/URL] Then download the latest patches. If these steps do not resolve your problem, please post back to this thread with the details and any error messages. Hope this helps Jan :) Smiles are meant to be shared, that's why they're so contagious. Please reply to the newsgroup so others may benefit. How to make a good newsgroup post: [URL]http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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