Re: RPC Service Terminates Unexpectedly while browsing the Internet

From: BobC (nospam_at_nospam.here)
Date: 04/02/04


Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2004 15:50:11 GMT

On Fri, 2 Apr 2004 07:31:58 -0800, MJ wrote:

> I've installed XP on 2 different machines that previously
> ran 95. I bought a Netodragon internal XP modem and
> installed it on each. Both give me the same message and
> shut down after connecting to and browsing the internet
> (sometimes after 2 min, sometimes after 20 min).
>
> It says:
> NT Authority System initiated shutdown
>
> The Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Service Terminated
> Unexpectedly
>
> Generic Host for Win32 Services has encountered a problem
> and needs to close
>
> szAppName: svchost.exe
> szAppVer: 5.1.2600.0
> When Problem Occurred - OP system, hardware & IP address
> of computer
>
> temp\WERI.tmp.dir00\svhost.exe.mdmp appcompat.txt
>
> Anybody know what's going on?

It appears you may have the blaster virus. See:
http://www.microsoft.com/security/incident/blast.asp



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