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Posted by Noel S Pamfree on October 15, 2007, 2:35 pm
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I already have a virus checker installed on my machine (F-Secure) - is it
safe to
install Dave Lipman's as well - even if it is only temporary?
Thanks,
Noel
> Noel.spamfree@hotmail.com says...
>> It transpires a stupid friend of mine did not think he needed any
>> anti-virus
>> software. I am fairly sure he has been infected.
>>
>> He only has dial-up so when I go there tomorrow I won't be able to use an
>> online scanner without spending all day on the Net.
>>
>> Is there any way I can download something onto my flash pen and run a
>> virus
>> check from that before I install a virus checker?
>>
>> Any suggestions appreciated.
>
> Dave Lipman's tools:
> Download MULTI_AV.EXE from the URL --
> http://www.pctipp.ch/ds/28400/28470/Multi_AV.exe
>
> Download Multi-AV, install it on your computer, update it completely
> (all 4 scanners), then burn the FOLDER to CD.
>
> Copy it from CD to exactly where it was installed on your computer to
> the infected computer, boot the infected computer in safe mode, run all
> scanners until the report clean at least twice.
>
> The updates, once downloaded, are in the folder, so you can
> update/burn/take with you to clean.
>
> --
>
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> - Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum.
> - Calling an illegal alien an "undocumented worker" is like calling a
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