A "The system process C:\Winnt\System32\lsass.exe terminated unexpectedly with status code 128." Error Occurs When Logging Into WebLink.

July 26, 2004 | KB: 1000650
WebLink 6

Summary

When you attempt to log into WebLink, you may receive the following error message:

    The system process C:\Winnt\System32\lsass.exe terminated unexpectedly with status code 128. The system will now shut down and restart.

Cause

If the LSASS.exe process terminates unexpectedly, the computer may be infected with the Sasser Worm.

Resolution

To resolve this issue, visit the Microsoft site at http://www.microsoft.com/security/incident/sasser.mspx for information on removing the worm and protecting your computer against future infections.