Re: System Shutdown Message

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From: SK (s.kinder_at_mercergray.com)
Date: 04/11/04 

Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2004 23:59:00 +0100
Is blaster worm still lurking in the wild?  I thought, Microsoft's automatic update (without your consent) should have killed it off.  Are you seriously telling us that M$ is not upto the job to protect the consumers which it claims to do so all the time.
 
 
 

Will Denny wrote:

Hi

The system has been infected by the Blaster Worm.  Have a look at the
following links:

www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_qr.htm#rpc

Courtesy of MVP Kelly.

"Virus Alert About the Blaster Worm and Its Variants"
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=826955

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

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Will Denny

MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
"Diane" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:DD616B92-ABEB-4F83-9430-D241AA0C5746@microsoft.com...
> My laptop crashed this morning - after re-booting I now get the following
> message after only a couple of minutes each time.
> System Shutdown - Initiated by NT Authority/System. Windows needs to
> restart because RPC service has been terminated unexpectedly
> Any ideas how to resolve this please ??

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