Re: Not able to download software to rid the Sasser virus.
From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (mrxp2004_at_nospamyahoo.com)
Date: 05/04/04
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Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 21:50:27 -0500
If your computer is constantly attempting to shutdown
or reboot, quickly go to:
Start > Run and type: CMD , and hit enter.
This opens the Command Prompt window.
Then type: shutdown -a , and hit enter.
This should halt the rebooting problem.
What You Should Know About the Sasser Worm and Its Variants
http://www.microsoft.com/security/incident/sasser.asp
W32.Sasser.B.Worm Critical Information
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.sasser.b.worm.html
W32.Sasser Removal Tool
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.sasser.removal.tool.html
3 Steps to Help Ensure your PC is Protected
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
Frequently Asked Questions About Antivirus Software
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/antivirus.asp
Special note if you use AOL:
America Online installs its own connection settings that override
the ones that come with Windows XP. America Online's
connection settings don't include a way to turn on Windows XP's
built-in firewall.
Visit the following web site for instructions on downloading
a FREE firewall program for your computer.
Ref: http://www.updatexp.com/free.html
-- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Be Smart! Protect your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "cheryl" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message: news:0B42F84E-89ED-469F-9985-8B45F500EB51@microsoft.com... | How can I download the software to get rid of the Sasser virus if I can not get to the internet to download the software. The internet that I can access will not allow me to download software.
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