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Posted by =?Utf-8?B?enVuYW0=?= on October 4, 2006, 3:12 pm
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paragraph, yes i am getting pop up type advertising, some of which looks as
of it's coming from Microsoft. but I think it's all bogus so I'm ignoring
them all.
Thank you again.
"Gary S. Terhune" wrote:
> Since that name is AntiVir's own label, and it is a very new one (added to
> the defs only two days ago) there is no cross-reference to names that other
> antivirus apps might use for the same trojan. And since antivir doesn't
> appear to have any library of info on their site, it makes it very difficult
> to know exactly whaat trojan it is and how it works.
>
> I don't understand your second paragraph. Do you mean that you are getting
> repeated, uninvited prompts from some site(s) to install and run their
> antispyware apps? Those are bogus and you are right to ignore them. But you
> *should* run a number of legitimate scanners to see what else might be
> active, and to possibly (probably) detect what changes have been made to
> your system (BHOs, for instance.) I suggest you start here:
> http://aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm
>
> Be very careful to follow the procedures there as they are written.
>
> --
>
> Gary S. Terhune
> MS-MVP Shell/User
> http://grystmill.com/articles/cleanboot.htm
> http://grystmill.com/articles/security.htm
>
>
> > Can anyone tell me what to do about this virus. I ran a scan and my Avira
> > AntiVir detected this so I quarrantined it. I tried sending it to AntiVir
> > but
> > it won't let me. It also seems to have hijacked my browser. It looks like
> > spyware. What can you recommend to remove this?
> >
> > I'm getting hit with several spyware removal programs but i know what that
> > is, so I'm ignoring it. Any help is appreciated.
> >
> > Win XP Pro SP2
> >
> > Thank you!
> >
>
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