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Subject: (OT) Re: Computer help please

Author: Matthias Gemuh

Date: 11:55:52 06/09/04

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On June 09, 2004 at 13:18:43, Jeff White wrote:

>Does anyone know anything about a worm that automatically turns your computer
>off about 2 to 5 minutes after it boots up? I heard of this one before and
>remember there being a fix, but I can't remember how to do it. My sister got it
>once before and I think she's got it again because that is what's happening.
>Just restarts all by itself anywhere from 2 to 5 minutes after start up. Can't
>remember the fix, although I'm sure it's a newer version of it of the virus or
>worm. She is using XP as an operating system. Any help with this is greatly
>appreciated. Thanks very much.
>
>Regards,
>Jeff
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>Regards,
>Jeff




The 18-year-old author of the Sasser worm was arrested some few miles
from here (Lower Saxony, Germany).

/Matthias.







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