Re: unable to remove W32.Baster

From: Sarah (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/31/03

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    Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 20:16:09 -0800
    
    

    A Brown writes:
    >-----Original Message-----
    >Well, I got blaster virus in my system today. But I am
    unable to stop or
    >remove it.
    >
    >When I click ctrl+Alt+Del to get to Windows Task
    manager, there is NO
    >MSBlast or anything like it in the "Process".
    >However, in the "Application" there is a "System
    Shutdown". I am unable to
    >stop it by "end process".
    >I ran the Symantec's fixblast.exe tool 1.0.6.1 and it
    did NOT find the
    >virus.
    >I ran the Microsoft W32.MSBlaster patch, it did NOT fix
    or stop the virus.
    >I run services.msc and found "Remote Recovery Call
    (RPC)"., but I when I
    >right click, no "properties".
    >I am able to start this RPC, but the Blaster still keep
    ticking.
    >
    >When I boot from XP CD disc to recovery console, I am
    unable to access any
    >other folder such as "Documents and Settings" to look or
    remove for this
    >virus. Can you tell me where and how?
    >
    >Appreciate your help.
    >

         Try this link for information (running a firewall is
    essential)
    http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/blaster.htm
         There is a free removal tool at
    http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger/


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