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| Subject: | RE: virus restarting machines |
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| Date: | Thu, 24 Jan 2008 12:00:04 -0500 |
If you have enough logging turned on, you can track down what started the process id associated with the process the shut down. You might try looking into any files starting with GL on your machine....maybe it's part of an accounting application or something. -----Original Message----- From: adrian_smith@live.com [mailto:adrian_smith@live.com] Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 2:44 AM To: incidents@securityfocus.com Subject: virus restarting machines anyone has ever experienced this kind of problem, probably due to virus/spyware, causing server and pc to reboot ( wondows2003)... i post the message i've found in log:"The process GL_<random_number>.exe has initiated the restart of computer SERVER on behalf of user NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM for the following reason: No title for this reason could be foundReason Code: 0x0Shutdown Type: restart" thx **DISCLAIMER This e-mail message and any files transmitted with it are intended for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed and may contain information that is privileged, proprietary and confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, you may not use, copy or disclose to anyone the message or any information contained in the message. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender and delete this e-mail message. The contents do not represent the opinion of D&E except to the extent that it relates to their official business.
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