[AccessD] martin's problem - SOLUTON

This link point's to Symnatec's fix for the worm. Look for "Removal using
the W32.Blaster.Worm Removal Tool" to locate the link to the fix file.

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.htm
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Once eradicated, be sure to go to MS Windows Update and install all the
critial updates.

Lambert
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Stuart McLachlan [SMTP:stuart at lexacorp.com.pg]
> Sent:	Monday, August 11, 2003 8:00 PM
> To:	Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject:	Re: [AccessD] martin's problem
> 
> On 11 Aug 2003 at 19:38, Susan Harkins wrote:
> 
> > The same thing's happening to me this afternoon Martin -- I think so
> anyway.
> > I get a Generic Host Process for Win32 Services has encountered a
> problem...
> > and then if I close the warning, it eventually reboots. I also just got
> a
> > warning about a new worm and maybe that's the problem?
> > 
> In the last couple of hours, I have had a dozen or so probes to Port 
> 135 on my PC (that and quite a few probes of port 445). My  firewall 
> tells me that that port 135 is currently used by SVCHOST. 
> 
> Looks like something out there is trying to take me over my SVCHOST. 
> Maybe your's has been?
> 
> 
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