Re: Worm

From: \\~Virus Guard~/ (vguard223_at_vgcorp.com)
Date: 05/07/04


Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 20:35:44 -0300

Hi,

If/When you get that notice,

1. Go to Start>Run
2. Type in shutdown -a
3. This will give you time to obtain a removal tool for blaster:
http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger

--
/~~Virus Guard~~\
"Johnna" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:6fa401c42feb$5faaddf0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> Exact same thing is happening to my Mom.  I was on the
> phone with her, walking her through the instructions and
> we couldn't find the files either.
>
> Also, if the IE shuts down w/in 60 seconds of opening,
> how can she download the security patch?
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Johnna
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >I am pretty sure I am infected with this sasser worm
> >because, beginning today, my computer shuts down within
> a
> >few minutes of connecting to the internet.  However, I
> >went to the microsoft page to follow the "mitigation
> >setps for affected computers" to follow those directions
> >and, when I go to search for and delete the avserve.exe
> >and the system32*\_up.exe, I do not have those files on
> >my computer.  This must mean I do not have it?  Anyone
> >know any other way to find out whether this is the
> worm?
> >Because I know SOMETHING must be wrong. Thanks in
> advance.
> >.
> >


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