Re: Help with csrss.exe large data send problem - Turning to the SBS pros

From: Marina Roos [SBS-MVP] (marina_at_roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com)
Date: 09/17/04 

Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2004 00:55:15 +0200

Hi Steve,

If you have tried all those programs on that machine and nothing works, you
are left with only one option which might be quicker as well: reinstall from
scratch. 

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Regards,
Marina
Microsoft SBS-MVP
"Steve Rosenfelt" <steve@nospam.com> schreef in bericht
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>
> Ok, I'm turning to the SBS pros for advice on a problem I'm having at
> a client's office. Everyone knows that collectively we are the best in
> the business. Well, not everyone knows. I just inerited this client
> and was suprised to find a computer on the internet with no firewall
> or AV. The computer's IP was in the router's DMZ list. Anyway, the
> network shortcomings have been resolved. There are 4 computers, and
> all have been scanned and cleaned with Mcafee Stinger, Mcafee
> VirusScan Enterprise 8.i, and Norton Antivirus 2003.I have also run
> AdAware and Search and Destroy on all computers and cleaned spyware.
> However, this one computer persists in sending huge amounts of data
> out randomly throughout the day. It is enough to make their VPN
> applications fail because of bandwidth issues. I installed Zone Alarm
> on the trouble PC and after searching through the logs, I noticed that
> csrss.exe wants outbound access persistantly. With Zone Alarm
> installed, the problem seems to go away and yesterday they ran fine.
> Today, I disabled Zone Alarm and the problem popped up in the
> afternoon. I've researched csrss.exe virus traits but my scanners
> should pick up any of these known problems. Any advice on how to
> proceed? Zone Alarm provides the temporary fix, but don't SBSers want
> to get to the root of the problem?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Steve

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