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Sorry... this link should work.  I apologize for the error.

http://www.trendmicro.com/en/home/us/enterprise.htm

Emie DelRosario


----- Original Message -----
From: "Emie" <[log in to unmask]>
To: "PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List"
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Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 5:24 PM
Subject: Re: Re: [PCBUILD] System Shutdown


> David,
>
> You and Dean Kiley are both right.  I should know!  Few days ago I posted
a
> problem with a customer's laptop that turned into a virus's den.  One of
the
> cusstomer's complain was about an RPC message that shut down the system.
> And believe it or not, MSBlast and Welchia were playing tag team with
> WinXP's RPC and took turns in shutting down the poor lady's laptop.
>
> To add my 2 cents worth here, I found that Norton does not "see" all the
> viruses in a system.  AVG, and what I got is a freebie, got all the Worms
> and Trojans... (and I paid 39 bucks for my SystemWorks service renewal!!!)
>
> Anyway, I would also recommend going to the TrendMicro's website for a
free
> scan of hard drives.    http://www.housecall.trendmicro.com
>
> Emie DelRosario
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Gillett" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 1:59 AM
> Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] System Shutdown
>
>
> >   Strange messages referring to the "RPC" service almost always indicate
> > that you've tangled with the MSBLAST or Nachi/Welchia virus/worms.  Make
> > sure your antivirus is up to date, disinfect your machine, and get
caught
> up
> > with your Windows Update patches.
> >
> > David Gillett
> >
> >
>

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