XP freeze on opening links

[Guest]

When I try to open a web link off another site my system locks up and sets the svchost exe into using 100% cpu. I try to stop the tree and the system starts the 60sec shut down clock and then shuts down my PC.

 

[Wesley Vogel]

Meeman;

You may have the Blaster Worm.
FOLLOW **ALL** THE INSTRUCTIONS

BLASTING THE BLASTER!
Finding, Removing & Banishing the BLASTER Worm
http://aumha.org/win5/a/blaster.htm

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