-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Is this a real virus?

  • From: "KC" <alienkc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 22:11:28 -0500

go to control panel
go to network connections
find your connection (if dial up)
right click on it
click on advanced tap at the top
put a check in the box...protect my computer
that is the top box
this is for xp
then go to windows and get the SP1 and then the blaster fix and do the SP1
first
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Macmillan" <james711@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 2:41 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Is this a real virus?

> all well and good??? but how do you do this when blaster is shutting you
> down every 5 minutes, as happened to me,could not activate nortons live
> update and windows update ??? 5 minutes and disconnected
> James
> ps repeat unpacked new computer went online and 5 minutes later whilst
> scratching my head???bingo
>
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "~OoO~" <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 6:04 AM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Is this a real virus?
>
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> > Very first thing anyone should do upon unpacking a new system and
booting
> > it for the first time is install and antivirus app, as well as do
> microsoft
> > updates and virus definitions updates.
> >
> > ---Troth
> >
> >
> > At 06:05 PM 9/18/2003 -0700, you wrote:
> > >well now, I bought a new computer,3 weeks ago, unpacked it went to
> outlook
> > >express, and in 5 minutes had the spy blaster virus, on the puter. It
> shuts
> > >down your internet connection, then to top it off it shuts down your
> > >computer in front of your eyes, I fixed it by going to windows updates
> and
> > >got the site you mention below, believe me it is a viscous virus
> > >James
> > >
> > >
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> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Dick West" <geneast58@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >To: <PCTechTalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 10:30 PM
> > >Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Is this a real virus?
> > >
> > >
> > > > I just got this from a family member, but haven't
> > > > heard about it from this group. Does anyone know if
> > > > this is valid?
> > > >
> > > >  Matthew, sent this program to me to fix the virus
> > > > Blaster.worm.  The blaster.worm is said to hit the
> > > > nation this Saturday.
> > > >
> > > > Subject: Blaster fixer
> > > >
> > > >  Here is the program that fixes the virus:
> > > >
> > > > http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/FixBlast.exe
> > > >
> > > >
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