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Posted by Peter Foldes on May 6, 2006, 10:20 pm
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options >respectfully disagree with Panda_man. Disabling system restore should=20
>be a last resort option. An infected restore point is better than none=20
>at all.=20
Now that is what I call an intelligent saying or comment . You are not =
serious of course?
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> Hello,
> I respectfully disagree with Panda_man. Disabling system restore =
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> be a last resort option. An infected restore point is better than none =
> at all. I would also suggest you /* change your passwords */ from a=20
> non-infected computer! They may have been comprised. You may also wish =
> to attempt a kasparsky scan. The scan will not clean, but it is a good =
> indication on the state of your computer:
> Please do an online scan=20
> [url=3Dhttp://www.kaspersky.com/downloads/kws/kavwebscan.html
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> You will be promted to install an ActiveX component from Kaspersky,=20
> Click Yes.
> [*]The program will launch and then start to download the latest=20
> definition files.
> [*]Once the scanner is installed and the definitions downloaded, click =
> [b]Next.
> [*]Now click on Scan Settings
> [*]In the scan settings make that the following are selected:
> [*]Scan using the following Anti-Virus database:
> [*]Extended (If available otherwise Standard) << very important to use =
> extended it possible
> [*]Scan Options:
> [*]Scan Archives
> [*]Scan Mail Bases
> [*]Click OK
> [*]Now under select a target to scan select My Computer
> [*]The scan will take a while so be patient and let it run. Once the=20
> scan is complete it will display if your system has been infected.
> [*]Now click on the Save as Text button:
> [*]Save the file to your desktop.
> [*]Copy and paste that information in your next post.
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> > Panda_man wrote:
>> My reply is at the bottom of your message :
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>> "Simonel" wrote:
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>>> My computer refuses to do the pull down menu on the Internet =
Explorer
>>> address line and on Word Perfect "File" tab. The WP problem
>>> disappears once I sweep with webroot adware removal software, but it
>>> keeps coming back. Lately, when I try to access some web sites a =
window
>>> pops up requesting my username and password, yet rejecting any
>>> combination I try, something that does not happen at my computer at
>>> work (the same web site does not request username or password). It
>>> seems I have a problem with a malicious adware or virus. I already =
have
>>> McAfee, which never detects any viruses, and 2 adware removal
>>> softwares: webroot and a Swedish program called adware SE plus (all =
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>>> are regularly updated). Any recommendations for any other adware
>>> removal programs? - Simonel
>>>
>>>
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>> Hello ! Do you turn off System Restore because an infected file may=20
>> replicate from it and them we are still on the same position. Do you =
scan in=20
>> Safe Mode ?
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>> Perform the malware removal instructions in my web-site to =
check/clean
>> http://pandaman.my.contact.bg
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>> In addition to that ,sweep your system in Safe Mode using SpySweeper =
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>> like with the other softwares suggested.
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>> Regards!
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>> Panda_man
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> Microsoft MVP - Security 2006
> http://spyware-free.us
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