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Posted by David H. Lipman on October 5, 2008, 6:00 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.
Yes !
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Dave
http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html
Multi-AV - http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp
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