re: generic host problem
Monday, August 11, 2003 at 4:04 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Brett
(4 messages posted)
YES! MSBLAST was running. Getting rid of it(its a pesky bugger) cured my svchost
probs as described above.
Thanks Mike.
On Monday, August 11, 2003 at 3:06 pm, Mike wrote:
>Alright, I have the solutions here...
>First install the MS03-026 Update. [ http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-026.asp
>]
>
>That rids you of the vulnerability, kind of.
>
>Next you'll have to do some cleaning, either manually with regedit and explorer,
>or using a virii tool that's caught this shit already. Look for a file running in
>the background called msblast.exe, if it's running or in your system/system32 directories,
>you're infected. Here's one that has the good info: http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_100547.htm
>
>
>I hope that works alright for you all. Feel free to email me if you want, TBO@cfl.rr.com
>.
>Take it easy.
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 |  | Fixed. (Viper X: Tue, Aug 5, 2003, 7:02 am) |
 |  |  | re: Fixed. (R Criddle: Tue, Aug 5, 2003, 10:25 am) |
 |  |  |  |  | um yea (Dan: Mon, Aug 11, 2003, 11:11 am) |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | re: um yea (FlipCyde: Mon, Aug 11, 2003, 11:43 am) |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | re: um yea (charlieclaw: Mon, Aug 11, 2003, 11:44 am) |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | me too (cfc: Wed, Aug 13, 2003, 3:46 am) |
 |  |  |  | re: Fixed. (Ken Hamner: Mon, Aug 11, 2003, 1:14 pm) |
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