xp operating system

[ginger 1]

everytime i use my laptop for dial up i get kicked off
after a few minutes with the error message "nt
authority/error.

How do I get rid of this error or is it a worm or virus?

 

[Sharon F]

everytime i use my laptop for dial up i get kicked off
after a few minutes with the error message "nt
authority/error.

How do I get rid of this error or is it a worm or virus?

It sounds like your system is infected with the Blaster Worm.

Use Start> Run and type in
shutdown -a
to abort the shutdown.

Then see the references below for more information about what this is, how
to remove it and how to protect your system against future infection.

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.removal.tool.html

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