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Posted by Malke on February 18, 2006, 9:19 pm
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wcja wrote:
> everytime i open computer the wallboard shows the message : spyware
> detected
> etc etc. i have ran the norton antivirus professional full scan it
> detected
> o. ran the microsoft it said trojan.intell32 detected and deleted.
> restarted computer but still get wallboard with spyware detected.
> norton online info : adware fake message to run full scan then backup
> registry? then
> modify the registry? i am so lost?
> help?
You have a variant of the Smitfraud-Spyaxe trojan. Here is Symantec's
writeup on this:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.desktophijack.c.html
In addition to doing the manual work suggested there, I'd also go
through these removal steps:
http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Smitfraud_Trojan
Do the preparation work and other removal steps listed here also:
http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware
Malke
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