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Posted by 1PW on October 5, 2008, 5:28 pm
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On 10/05/2008 02:11 PM, David H. Lipman sent:
>
> That's a tall oder to answer. Some EXE files will show in Task Manager but
many will load
> as DLL files and become part of other, legitimate, processes such as LSASS.EXE
and
> EXPLORER.EXE
>
> | What are some of the 'suspect processes' that could be loaded and
> | possibly a virus/trojan?
>
> File names such as; 1.exe ~ 7.exe
> Files with randomly generated file names are a couple of examples.
>
> | What are some typical signs or files that could mean a Virus/Trojan?
>
> Unwarrented Pop-Ups, mid-directed home pages, mis-directed searches, virus
warnings
> generated outside of your anti virus software to name a few.
>
> | They only 'risky' thing I do is download and run Video Files from
> | Usenet.
>
> And videos that tell you you need a Codec or Video ActiveX or often Socially
Engineered to
> get you infected.
>
> | Here is my computer details if that helps
>
> It doesn't, the following are inconsequential except that you should have SP3
installed.
>
> | Windows XP Home Edition [SP2] 5.1.2600
> | Motherboard Asus
> | A8S-X
> | CPU Type AMD Athlon 64 3500+
> | Video Card NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS(256 MB)
> | RAM 1024
> | MB (PC3200 DDR SDRAM)
> | HARD DRIVE Maxtor 6L080P0
I guarantee that we, and David, also imply that you should be taking a
very proactive stance against all forms of malware.
Best wishes.
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1PW
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