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Re: [Full-disclosure] Possible Virus activity
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- Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] Possible Virus activity
- From: Benjamin Krueger <benjamin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 19:28:57 -0700
* Benjamin Krueger (benjamin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) [050422 19:16]:
> * Jonathan Grotegut (jgrotegut@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) [050422 18:10]:
> > Has anyone seen in the last couple of hours any signs of virus activity?
> > We have seen multiple computers through out our networks where the system
> > process (and no, not the System Idle Process) using 100% of the processor.
> > We have seen it on both Windows 2000 and Windows XP machines so far.
> >
> > I have checked several sites with no luck yet.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Jonathan Grotegut
>
> You aren't alone. I'm fighting this bizzare problem on a network right now.
> 100% cpu usage
> on all affected machines. We don't see any unusual network traffic from these
> machines
> however. If the machine is rebooted, we can log back in but we never get to a
> useful
> desktop because the CPU is too busy doing other crap.
>
> Anyone else?
I suppose I should add that we are using Trend Micro's Client/Server Suite for
SMB and it
has not caught anything relevant today.
--
Benjamin Krueger
"Nakedness is sinful. If God wanted us to go naked, we would have been born
that way."
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