system shut downs

[gutheil]

Every few minutes a window appears that says "system shut
down will occur in 1 minute, etc by "NT AUTHORITY \system
because remote procedure call has terminated abruptly."
What the hell is this and how do I stop it from this
maddening response?
Thank you, everyone.

 

[Chris Lanier]

Hi,

You have got 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

Blasting The Blaster!
http://aumha.org/win5/a/blaster.htm

 

[Tom Swift]

Are you familiar with antivirus software? You have the blaster virus.
http://www.aumha.org/win5/a/blaster.htm

Tom Swift