Re: unable to remove W32.Baster
From: A Brown (ajbrown_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 01/02/04
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Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2004 14:06:22 -0800
Rob, we discounted all the network connection cables. It still counts down
60 seconds and shut down.
"Robert Moir" <bofh@mvps.org> wrote in message
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> A Brown wrote:
> > Rob, because the 60 second "System Shutdown" panel is exact and
> > identical with W32.MSBlaster we had in August. That was fixed with
> > Symantic's fixblast.exe.
>
> Does it happen when you are not connected to the network/internet?
>
> That system shutdown panel is not something generated by a virus by the
way,
> its the computer telling you it *has* to restart because of a problem with
a
> crucial system component.
>
> As such, while its obviously a good symptom of blaster, it can mean a
> non-virus related problem as well.
>
> --
> --
> Rob Moir
> Microsoft MVP for servers & security
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