Martin Reid
mwp.reid at qub.ac.uk
Tue Aug 12 08:24:02 CDT 2003
You can download the fix from http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.html Once you run it it will also downlaod the requried patch from MS. Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Colby" <jcolby at colbyconsulting.com> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 1:58 PM Subject: RE: [AccessD]OT martin's problem > Apparently a very successful DOS attack. The site is inaccessible. > > John W. Colby > www.colbyconsulting.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of MartyConnelly > Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 10:27 PM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD]OT martin's problem > > > > > http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_MSBLAST > .A > > Has instructions to kill worm in memory and remove from registry startup > You may have problems downloading a patch. It is also directing a DOS > attack against > www.windowsupdate.com ;) .Interesting approach for a nuisance. > > Susan Harkins wrote: > > >Internet Virus Alert: Central Command Warns Of New RPC > >Computer Worm Named Worm/Lovsan.A > > > > > >http://support.centralcommand.com/cgi-bin/command.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.p > h > >p?p_faqid=506 > > > > > >========I'll be looking for more info on how to get rid of this -- info > >talks as though msblast.exe is the virus file and I've got it. :( Not sure > >where I got it from though if that's the case -- the wording is a bit > >ambiguous and I'm not positive that msblast.exe isn't a valid file. > > > >If anyone finds more info on how to get rid of this sucker, let me know > >please. > > > >Susan H. > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Susan Harkins" <harkins at iglou.com> > >To: <AccessD at databaseadvisors.com> > >Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 7:38 PM > >Subject: [AccessD] martin's problem > > > > > > > > > >>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? > >> > >>Susan H. > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>AccessD mailing list > >>AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > >>http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > >>Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > >_______________________________________________ > >AccessD mailing list > >AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > >http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > >Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >