Re: FN-FORUM: MSBlaster Virus

date posted 18th August 2004 10:06

Are you sure it is Blaster, not one of the others (eg Sasser)? You can stop
the shutdown with SHUTDOWN -A if you need more time to look around the PC.
You did disconnect it from all networks, didn't you? And patch it?

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Subject: FN-FORUM: MSBlaster Virus


>
> I wonder if anyone has come across this problem.
>
> I have a client's PC with the MS Blaster virus. They are getting the NT
> Shutdown countdown message.
>
> I turned off system restore and run the ms blaster fix tool from Symantec,
> but it did not find the virus and the PC is still shutting down?
>
> Anyone know how to resolve this.
>
> Thanks
> Paul
>
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