Re: sasser worm. i think , pls help
From: Amity (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/03/04
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Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 00:28:07 -0700
Hey..thanks for your help .. :D
but unfortunately the stinger doesnt find the virus... it
just ends with the scanning and it says the number of
clean files.. and thats all .. so i supose it doesnt find
it.. now i dunno what to do . .i did the update ..but
well ..i checked the task window.. to see if i had the
virus but nope.. so i really dunno what to do .. now my
hotmail got crazy and says my email doesnt exist :( poor
me...
any sujestion ?
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi Amity,
>
>You are infected with W32/Sasser.worm or its variant,
W32/Sasser.worm.b.
>
>The first step to take is to update your machine with
the latest patches.
>You can do this at the following site:
>
>http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/
>
>Then, you need to remove the worm. This can be
accomplished using McAfee's
>Stinger program. Stinger can be downloaded here:
>
>http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger/
>
>Next, you should get a good antivirus program. You can
find a free program
>called AVG here:
>
>http://www.grisoft.com/
>
>Last but not least, turn on the firewall that comes with
your Windows
>installation. If you do not have Windows XP, you can get
ZoneAlarm, a free
>firewall, here:
>
>http://www.zonealarm.com/
>
>This, along with frequent Windows Updates, should
prevent future infection.
>
>Hope this helps. Feel free to post back if you need any
more assistance.
>
>Sincerely,
>Benjamin Johnstone-Anderson
>Microsoft MVP - Windows Security
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>
>
>"Amity" <amity18@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>news:744101c4307c$d4b360e0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
>> Hi everyone.. i have this problem .. that my comps
turns
>> off by itself and stuff..
>> the typical sintomes of blaster ,but the fix blaster
tool
>> doesnt find it ,i got instruction from my internet
>> company to find it and patches ...and i installed the
>> windows updates.. but keeps happening.. but now im not
>> that sure if its really blaster.. because i was reading
>> about the sasser and iget this window hemm says
something
>> about lsa shall ..like an error window ,and after
that i
>> get the shut down window..but right away i go
to "start"
>> and then this other window..andi wrote shutdown a- and
it
>> goes away and my comp stays on.. but i'd like to know
if
>> somebody knows if the lsa shall its only an error of
>> sasser..or also blaster ..
>> thanks in advance
>
>
>.
>
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