J Jupiter Jones [MVP] Aug 12, 2003 #2 Amir; First, IMMEDIATELY disconnect from the internet before a "friend" leaves a gift on your computer for you. DO NOT reconnect until this issue is resolved. Install or enable a firewall immediately. http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=283673 Run an updated virus scan. Or Scan for Viruses online: http://security.symantec.com/ssc/home.asp?j=1&langid=ie&venid=sym&plfid=23&pkj=IRLFIZTYMWPAZTJWUFJ Also be sure to update immediately to prevent this in the future: http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/ Install ALL Critical updates. You can download this patch from the Windows Update catalog: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-026.asp Search for "823980" http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=323166 This will tell you more: http://www.microsoft.com/security/security_bulletins/ms03-026.asp http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=823980
Amir; First, IMMEDIATELY disconnect from the internet before a "friend" leaves a gift on your computer for you. DO NOT reconnect until this issue is resolved. Install or enable a firewall immediately. http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=283673 Run an updated virus scan. Or Scan for Viruses online: http://security.symantec.com/ssc/home.asp?j=1&langid=ie&venid=sym&plfid=23&pkj=IRLFIZTYMWPAZTJWUFJ Also be sure to update immediately to prevent this in the future: http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/ Install ALL Critical updates. You can download this patch from the Windows Update catalog: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-026.asp Search for "823980" http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=323166 This will tell you more: http://www.microsoft.com/security/security_bulletins/ms03-026.asp http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=823980
