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Posted by Max Wachtel on November 12, 2005, 8:32 pm
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simon simon@SIMONSPLACE.COM on 11/12/2005 in
thought,came up with this jewel:
> Some advice please. I have just run a scan on my computer using AVG
> free edition. 33 files were found to be infected with BAGLE.IF and
> BAGLE.10.These were automatically removed to the VIRUS VAULT. So fas
> so good, but then I looked for more information on AVG and found the
> words "File had been imported from the AVG Virus Vault 6.00". Does
> this mean they had been found and placed into the VIRUS VAULT in the
> past and had somehow been restored? I had recently carried out a
> system restore to an earlier date. I did also find this: "file path:
> system volume information/restore.........."
>
> The only difference I can see on my computer after removing the worm
> is that the little light bulb at the bottom of my screen which shows
> the state of battery charge, has vanished. Surely a coincidence?
It is a good idea to remove restore points when cleaning.Sometimes the
nasties are hiding in there! Better to use backup tools then to rely on
system restore. It might be a good idea to use David's tool to scan
your system.I have a link to it on my site: see Virus Removal
Instructions below-
max
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