Look for two versions of Exlorer. Explorer.exe and Explorer[space].exe.
What Nimda does is to rename the original Explorer.exe and put the space in,
then create the one you're using now, that has no ask bar, desktops, etc.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ziminski, Rick (Rick)** CTR **" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "NT System Admin Issues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 10:44 AM
Subject: RE: Nimda - Thought we were protected
> I had exactly the same experience. All of the profiles all of the desktop
> files were deleted. And Task Manager will not launch.
>
> Rick
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Kelsay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 11:11 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: Nimda - Thought we were protected
>
>
> Yes, I had installed all the patches we discussed here on the site.
>
> Steve Kelsay
> Network Administration Group
> South Carolina Department of Revenue
> 301 Gervais Street
> Columbia, SC 29201
>
> (803) 898-5522
>
> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/24/01 10:59AM >>>
> Did you have the IE patch applied? If the browsed to a infected site they
> can get the virus that way as well. Robert Muncy Sherman Financial Group
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Kelsay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 10:35 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Nimda - Thought we were protected
>
>
> First alert, Maybe nothing.
>
> We just had our developer machines, running NT2000 Server hit with Nimda.
>
> The strange thing is, we have Nimda protection in our email scanner, and
all
> the security fixes MS said should be applied. SP2 is installed.
>
> The machines boot up, a log in screen displays, and they login. The Novell
> login script begins to run as normal ( we run mixed network, NT and
Novell),
> then the login script box clears as normal, a blue screen appears as
normal,
> and nothing further happens.
>
> Could this be a new strain?
>
>
>
>
>
> Steve Kelsay
> Network Administration Group
> South Carolina Department of Revenue
> 301 Gervais Street
> Columbia, SC 29201
>
> (803) 898-5522
>
>
> http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm
>
> http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm
>
>
>
> http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm
>
> http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm
>
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