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re: NT Authority shutdown message-corrupted file or malware?
Friday, May 16, 2008 at 12:35 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Johnb33
(1582 messages posted)
Download AVG free edition antivirus from www.free.grisoft.com. Update it and then
scan computer. You have a variant of either msblaster or the sasser worm.
On Friday, May 16, 2008 at 10:31 am, Alvar Kresh wrote:
>I'm helping a Senior couple with a problem that came up about 10 days ago.
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>The following message came up and shutting down PC when connected to DSL broadband.
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> 1) obviously connected a online issue, only occurs in full windows mode with dsl
>cable connected. shuts down after 60 second countdown
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> 2) Does not occur when DSL cable disconnected in full windows mode. normal windows
>operation.
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> 3) When in Safe mode, able to get online without error mesage occuring and shutting
>down.
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> 4) eradicated malware and spyware infestation through several different programs
>including Counterspy and hard drive through separate
>scanning passses in 2 different other machines (still suspect there is more though).
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> 5) message similar to characteristic of Blaster worm, tried M/S blaster fix &
>Symantec blaster worm but informed by program Blaster wasn't found.
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> 6) considering Clean re-install of OS as last option, but unsure right now
>if a corrupted file is the problem..
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> error message as follows:
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> "This system is shutting down. Please save all work in progress.
> This shutdown was initiated by NT AUTHORITY\system
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> C:/Windows/system32/services.exe terminated unexpectedly with status code -2147483645.
> The system will now shutdown and restart.
> (followed by countdown timer)
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>This is real stumper,
> Thanks!
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