Worm SASSER !

[Antti2004]

Sasser Worm alive, causes PC to restart over and over. Worm size 15872

Been already shutting down banks and caused serious problems with Internet users.

Visit: www.f-secure.fi/v-descs/sasser.shtml

[SKYHN]

Yep, its hitting very hard. Ive already gotten several panic phonecalls from people about it.

[compukeith]

Causes the whole damn PC to go to hell. Eats up tons of system resources and can cause users to not be able to access the net.

It's program name in task manager is: avserve.exe

[redwench]

from what i read, it only does it a finite number of times, and causes no damage, aside from annoyance value.

[Heathen]

Get the Security Update here. (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=0692C27E-F63A-414C-B3EB-D2342FBB6C00)

Get the Removal Tool here. (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=76C6DE7E-1B6B-4FC3-90D4-9FA42D14CC17&displaylang=en)