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Posted by Bob Phillips on June 17, 2009, 3:00 pm
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removing these and rebooting restored my anti-virus, Excel was back and
looking at Task Manager there was no pp10.exe.
So I think I am recovered.
Thanks all.
Bob
> Bob Phillips wrote:
>>> Bob Phillips wrote:
>>>> My desktop machine seems beset by a nasty virus. When I open Excel, all
>>>> macro workbooks it opens are flagged as a risk, and so Excel is
>>>> virtually
>>>> unusable (ditto any app that uses VBA).
>>>>
>>>> I am sure the culprit is some app called pp10.exe, but I have been
>>>> unable
>>>> to find some decent instructions on how to remove this things. Can
>>>> anyone
>>>> give me a steer?
>>>>
>>>> PS I tried one of the recovery forums, but got no response.
>>>>
>>>> Bob
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Evidently, you have bad GoogleFu.
>>>
>>> Item 8 on the first page leads you to using MBAM as a removal tool.
>>
>>
>> Depends upon your search criteria I suppose, but when I googled all I got
>> was a lot of removal tools that I had never heard of. Downloading and
>> running one of these did not seem a wise course of action to me, how do I
>> know they are genuine. That is why I came here for some advice from
>> others
>> who know.
>
> Hello Bob:
>
> MBAM has an excellent reputation.
>
> <http://www.malwarebytes.org/mbam-download.php>
>
> Download, install, update and execute.
>
> Please update this thread with your progress.
>
> Regards,
>
> Pete
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