I read that booting is one of the things this new virus does. I updated my anti-virus definitions and got the patch today.
Don _______________ Dr E D F Williams http://personal.inet.fi/cool/don.williams Author's Web Site and Photo Gallery Updated: July 31, 2003 ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 3:59 PM Subject: RE: OT Virus warning (no hoax beleive me) :-( > So do you think i may have been infected with something or is being booted out > of a program and > having windows automatically restart itself a problem of another nature. > Now i'm worried. > > Dave > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 12 August 2003 13:10 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: OT Virus warning (no hoax beleive me) :-( > > > > > > Hummm. > > My (XP home version) computer at home just recently started giving me a > > message saying something > > along the lines of "terminating program" restarting computer and something > > about RCP file.Initiated by > > NT\AUTHORITY\A (i think)I wrote it down but lost the paper.Could this be > > what your refering to????I > > ran Norton last night but nothing came up. > > I am new to all this virus,OS problems,so i'm not sure what the problem is. > > > > BTW which patch is the one to download.There are several. > > > > Dave > > > > > Done! Thanks. > > > > > > Don > > > _______________ > > > Dr E D F Williams > > > http://personal.inet.fi/cool/don.williams > > > Author's Web Site and Photo Gallery > > > Updated: July 31, 2003 > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 5:34 PM > > > Subject: Re: OT Virus warning (no hoax beleive me) :-( > > > > > > > > > > "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > >Better get your crash helmets ready for this one MS OS users :-( > > > > > > > > > > > > >http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,83 > > > >922,00 > > > ..html > > > > > > > > Get your patch at: > > > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/search.aspx?displaylang=en > > > > > > > > Do it now. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Mark Roberts > > > > Photography and writing > > > > www.robertstech.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Is it this > > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/ > > bulletin/MS03-026.asp > > And look here > > http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.htm > > l > > > > I have all the latest Norton updates and the MS patch has already been > > released on windows update. > > > > Ziggy > > > > > > > > > > >
