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Posted by Gaz on July 7, 2008, 4:38 pm
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johnj@tivanet.com wrote:
>> jo...@tivanet.com wrote:
>>> Help - My xp system is infected with all of the above. Somehow this
>>> trojan horse got installed.
>>
>>> It has disabled my Task manager and regedit. My C drive is
>>> unreadable in windows so my Symantec anti virus has no drive to
>>> scan. I can however see the the C drive in DOS. But without regedit
>>> I don't know have to seek and destroy this virus.
>>> anyone please help.
>>
>> Go to safe mode, go to program files delete the xp antivirus folder.
>> Go to windows/system32/ and find ieupdates (show details, and sort
>> by date, delete any files also installed at same time as ieupdates),
>> reboot computer.
>>
>> That should get rid of it, but it is likely your computer is
>> infected with other things, go to superantispyware.com download
>> their free edition, update and disconnect off the internet. The
>> repair options will allow you to re-enable task manager, run a scan
>> with super antispyware and delete whatever it finds.
>>
>> Gaz
>
> Looks like superanitspyware.com did it. Thanks so much! The other 2
> replies did not help except pcbutts program was the only thing that
> was able to reinable my Task Manager. Thank you pcbutts. My
> daughter's computer was also infected today with Spymaxx. Which was
> the same type of malware. superantispyware purged all of the trojans
> and spyware as well. I'm so glad you answered my call for help as I
> was just about to format and reinstall xp. Thanks again.
Your welcome, but the thanks should go to the developers of
superantispyware... An excellent programme.
Gaz
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