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Posted by DBD on August 5, 2006, 9:52 am
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I went to the java site and the latest they have is 5.0 Update 6
> I have this pesty virus alert popping up on my computer system tray and
> has lodged itself
> into memory. It is a ploy to get me to purchase spyware software for
> fifty bucks. I am not
> doing that as I have sufficient software for spyware. Does anyone know
> how I can rid myself
> of this?
>
>
>
>
>
> Two part reply..
>
> Perform Part 1 then perform Part 2.
>
> If the first two parts don't work, perform the alternate section.
>
> It is suggested that you execute each tool in Normal Mode then in Safe
> Mode.
>
> If you are using any version of Sun Java that is prior to JRE Version 5.0,
> then you are strongly urged to remove any/all versions that are prior to
> JRE/JSE
> Version 5.0. There are vulnerabilities in them and they are actively
> being exploited.
> This is most likely why you got infected with malware.
>
> Therefore, it is highly suggested that if there are any prior versions of
> Sun Java
> to Version 5 on the PC that they be removed and Sun Java JRE/JSE Version
> 5.0 Update 7
> be installed ASAP.
>
> Simple check, look under...
> C:\Program Files\Java
>
> The only folder under that folder should be the latest version...
>
> C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_07
>
>
> http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp
>
>
>
> Part 1
> -----------
>
> Use noahdfear's SmitFraud, SpyAxe, SpyFalcon, et. al., removal tool --
> SmitRem.exe
> http://noahdfear.geekstogo.com/click%20counter/click.php?id=1
>
> http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic43659.html
>
>
> Part 2
> -----------
>
> Download SmitFraud.exe from the URL --
> http://www.ik-cs.com/programs/virtools/SmitFraud.exe
>
> Execute; SmitFraud.exe { Note: You must accept the default of
> C:\McAfee }
> Choose; Unzip
> Choose; Close
>
> NOTE: You may have to disable your software FireWall or allow WGET.EXE to
> go through your
> FireWall to enable WGET.EXE to download the needed McAfee related files.
>
> Execute; c:\mcafee\clean.bat
> { or Double-click on 'Clean Link' in c:\mcafee }
>
> A final report in HTML format called C:\mcafee\Normal_ScanReport.HTML or
> C:\mcafee\Safe_ScanReport.HTML will be generated. At the end of the scan,
> it will be
> displayed in your browser (Opera, FireFox or Internet Explorer). However,
> if you are using
> WinXP, Win2K or Win2003 your system will be left in a state where you will
> have to manually
> shutdown/reboot the PC. On Win9x/ME platforms the report will not be
> shown in your bowser
> but your PC will automatically be shutdown. It is suggested that you move
> the report out of
> c:\mcafee before performing another scan.
>
> It would be best to scan in both Safe Mode and in Normal Mode and save a
> copy of the HTML
> report for each session.
>
>
> ALTERNATE:
>
> Part 1
> -----------
>
> Secured2K's SpyAxe, PSGuard, Smitfraud, Sinnaka and Alemod removal tool.
>
> http://secured2k.home.comcast.net/tools/AntiPuper.exe
>
> http://forums.mcafeehelp.com/viewtopic.php?t=65072
>
>
> Part 2
> -----------
>
> S!ri's SmitfraudFix
> http://siri.urz.free.fr/Fix/SmitfraudFix_En.php
>
>
> Please Copy and Paste the contents of the HTML Log files;
> C:\mcafee\Normal_ScanReport.HTML & C:\mcafee\Safe_ScanReport.HTML in your
> reply.
>
> * * * Please report back your results * * *
>
>
> --
> Dave
> http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html
> http://www.ik-cs.com/got-a-virus.htm
>
>
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