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Frustrated - 01 Sep 2003 16:01 GMT

Every 5 minutes my computer shuts down and the following
message pops up. "Remote Procedure Call". I am trying
to locate a patch to correct this problem. Can anyone
help?

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Geo - 01 Sep 2003 17:03 GMT

Sounds like you have the Welchia Worm goto

http://securityresponse1.symantec.com/sarc/sarc.nsf/html/w
32.welchia.worm.removal.tool.html

all the best
cheers
Geo

>-----Original Message-----
>Every 5 minutes my computer shuts down and the following
>message pops up. "Remote Procedure Call". I am trying
>to locate a patch to correct this problem. Can anyone
>help?
>.

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Sharon F - 01 Sep 2003 19:26 GMT

> Every 5 minutes my computer shuts down and the following
> message pops up. "Remote Procedure Call". I am trying
> to locate a patch to correct this problem. Can anyone
> help?

What You Should Know About the Blaster Worm
http://www.microsoft.com/security/incident/blast.asp

W32.Blaster.Worm Removal Tool
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.re
moval.tool.html

MS03-026: Buffer Overrun in RPC Interface May Allow Code Execution
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=823980

MS-MVP Kelly Theriot's Repair Solution:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_qr.htm#rpc

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Sharon F
MS-MVP - Windows XP Shell/User

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