http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/1/ Anti-virus discussions related to Microsoft products en-us Tue, 13 May 2008 16:55:02 -0400 info@secure-gear.com http://www.secure-gear.com/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss/ http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Antispyspiderus-article11863.htm If the Antispyspider.us website redirect is still occurring you might want to try cleaning your comp with Antimalware by Malwarebytes Spybot and Adawa...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Tue, 13 May 2008 14:53:58 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Re-Is-GDiVX1992exe-a-virus-article11862.htm posted to the public.virus newsgroup via crosspost 20 Peter Please Reply to Newsgroup for the benefit of others Requests for assistance by email can...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Tue, 13 May 2008 13:13:32 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/NOD32-or-NOD32-Smart-Security-article11857.htm Hello, Is it really necessary to have an extra firewall and antispam when I already have windows firewall on Isnt NOD32 sufficient enough Thank you...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Tue, 13 May 2008 04:20:01 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/advice-on-antivirus-antitrojan-software-article11852.htm Hello Can anyone recommend free downloadable antivirus, anti advert, anti trojan software please. I do have Norton, and its updated regularly, but ...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Mon, 12 May 2008 07:35:00 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Re-also-having-problems-with-virusmalwarespywar-article11849.htm seanincali@yahoo.com wrote: igt Hello everyone./i igt /i igt I had the same problem as in other virus/adware/spyware except i know/i igt where i got ...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sun, 11 May 2008 23:57:24 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Virusspywareadware-article11842.htm Hi Guys Looking for a bot of advice. My Father inlaw has managed to pick up an infection of some sort on his PC. What happend was in the middle of ...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sun, 11 May 2008 04:31:22 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Re-Getting-a-warning-NOTICE-article11839.htm quotOllakalquot ltollakal@hotmail.comgt wrote in message news:6DA331075832447CA2B8CE043A5D2315@microsoft.com... | Hi | | I am running Windows XP, fr...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 10 May 2008 22:43:49 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Is-AVG-80-av-sweep-detecting-Spybot-SampD-innards--article11836.htm Well, I havent got a list like this: http://freeforum.avg.com/read.php4,124300,124620 but, someone in there is advising the guy to unimmunize, (using...... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 10 May 2008 17:43:37 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Please-help-Boot-Virus-article11834.htm Hello everyone Im new at these newsgroups but I really need an experienced users help. I have a computer at my business that runs our whole voicemai...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 10 May 2008 11:46:01 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/irc-backdoor-trojan-article11832.htm Hello, I have had a message from Norton (on 3 recent occasions) reporting that it has blocked an attack by the irc.backdoor.trojan. At the same tim...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Fri, 09 May 2008 08:28:06 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/W32Sality-Virus--article11830.htm My pc is infected W32/Sality virus :( How to fix the virus problem My Antivurus program(Nod32) was cannot start. Thnx All.. ... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Fri, 09 May 2008 02:51:51 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Re-windows-update-proublem-article11826.htm Xposted for convenience to security.virus newsgroup. quotraviquot ltravi@discussions.microsoft.comgt wrote in message news:1DA06B7FED1E4C5D952BEC8...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 03 May 2008 02:27:20 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Microsoft-poised-to-detail-next-moves-on-Yahoo-CE-article11819.htm Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Thursday that walking away from a deal with Yahoo remained one of quotthree big optionsquot the c...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Fri, 02 May 2008 07:17:39 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Uninstalling-Norton-article11807.htm When I tried to install AVG free, the latest version, I got a message quotthere is another antivirus program installed on your computer. It is advise...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Thu, 01 May 2008 09:25:08 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Re-HelpMystery-Popup-Virus-(another-try-to--article11803.htm From: quotSSquot ltscooby@doo.comgt It isnt a virus. It is a rogue, pseudo, anti virus. Follow Malkes suggestion and post to an expert forum. Da...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:32:14 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Re-HelpMystery-Popup-Virus-(another-try-to--article11797.htm In article lte4vg14d3tmoqp1dtpomup9acf1gn6j8r4g@4ax.comgt, scooby@doo.com says... igt /i igt Hope this works./i Its bad medicine to post pictures to...... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:23:21 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Help-Mystery-Popup-Virus-(another-try)-article11796.htm Following are the screen images...I was unable to send them with my previous message, I uploaded them: http://sanderhome.com/pop01.jpg http://sander...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:15:21 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Help-Mystery-Popup-Virus-(01)-article11795.htm Hi... Running: WinXP Pro 5.1.2600 SP2 build 2600 with all of the automatic updates. IE6 6.0.2900.2180.xpspsp2gdr.0702272254IC also with the automat...... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:03:16 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/run-dll-as-an-app---security-article11757.htm Can anyone tell in a sentence what this is and do I need it More specifically, whilst rummaging around the innards of the firewall module in AVG 8....... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 26 Apr 2008 17:20:53 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/good-tool-for-controlling-files-by-their-MD5-hash-article11738.htm Hello, I surfed for another reason over the web when I stumbled upon a site where the utility Runscanner was advertised. (www.runscanner.net) and saw...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Wed, 23 Apr 2008 22:45:23 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/White-Desktop-article11735.htm After finally following all the advise to get rid of the Vundo trojan and a few others, which I now have done, my boot up continues normally, complet...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:19:49 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Strange-svchostexe-article11734.htm Hi, may i ask why do i have svchost(3).exe MD5 is 8F078AE4ED187AAABC0A305146DE6716. How many svchost files is normal in win xp home sp 2 ... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:54:01 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Port-log-article11725.htm Hi, is here something that i should worrie What about port 1042, wich is trojan port. ...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Tue, 22 Apr 2008 02:54:01 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Do-I-have-a-genuine-rrrrootkit-article11721.htm Hello, I did a full scan of my system with Avira virusscanner Free Version and it found nothing. Then a rootkit scan with Blacklight and it found not...... The post has 11 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:20:29 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/kavoexe-amp-tavoexe--help-article11716.htm Hello Im using win2000sp4 and its infected with quotpsw.onlinegames.nmy torjanquot. I have scan my pc with NOD32 and it detected kavo.exe, tavo.exe. h...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 19 Apr 2008 07:17:36 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Audit-your-whole-network-with-single-software-article11715.htm Secure Auditor audits Oracle, Windows, MSSQL and Cisco routers. It provides 30 tools at the price of single auditing software. Isn92t it great Just ch...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Sat, 19 Apr 2008 03:00:27 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Infected-with-something--need-some-hekp-please-article11703.htm I have several symptoms that make me think I have an infected system, it is a stand alone single user Intel 6600 on a Gigabyte P965S3 motherword 3G R...... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:29:59 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Antivirus-suggestions-article11697.htm My corporation is currently using Symantec Endpoint Security and after uninstalling their product I have noticed a huge performance boost in my 64 s...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:24:00 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/AntiMalware-Test-article11693.htm AntiMalware Test Lab and AVComparatives.org announce alliance http://www.antimalwaretest.com/ The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:22:09 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Help-with-virus-info-article11686.htm Hello, I remember having an computer once on the 90s and I opened a message and the computers started to send macros what virus was ... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:48:15 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/How-do-Iknow-If-im-being-hacked-article11677.htm I use Live Messenger and a file sent to me was blocked. I have a wireless adapter and connect to my neighbours router (yes she gave me the access co...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 12 Apr 2008 23:38:00 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/How-do-I-know-if-Im-being-attacked-article11676.htm I use Live Messenger and a file sent to me was blocked. I have a wireless adapter and connect to my neighbours router (yes she gave me the access co...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Sat, 12 Apr 2008 21:34:01 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/unknown-file-article11672.htm Any idea what this file is C:hdfjawja.sys hrs flags are on. Gogl comes up blank. Virustotal reports nothing unusual. ..cant find my darned hex edito...... The post has 9 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 12 Apr 2008 19:15:48 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/teamviewer-safe-article11670.htm Hi, Someone recommended that I use TeamViewer http://www.teamviewer.com (free for personal use) to connect to my Dads computer for remote support. ...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:16:49 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Unwanted-Security-Toolbar-article11661.htm While trying to find a NetMeter for monitoring the speed of the broadband connection I have, I suddenly found Security Alert messages on my computer ...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:24:26 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Ipremoveexe-Vista-firewall-works-protecting-or-n-article11655.htm I have 2 questions: 1 i got a message from the comodo firewall telling me that a trusted file wants to acces ipremove.exe. I cannot find any info abo...... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:54:00 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/2-small-questions-about-Avira-logfile-article11646.htm Hello, Today I had Avira scan one of my computers. In the logfile I found: Deviating risk categories.......: +APPL,+SPR, What are deviating risk ca...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Tue, 08 Apr 2008 15:20:29 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Open-local-ports-article11642.htm Hi, i have two local trojan ports open. I found that using LPS program. The ports are 80 and 110. I have winXP firewall and a router. Can i somehow c...... The post has 9 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:35:02 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/So-Are-Viruses-Gone-article11638.htm I dont hear as much news about threatening viruses as a year or two ago. My ISPs virus and spam checker seems to have done a very good job. The spam ...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:38:43 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/how-to-recover-registry-damage-article11630.htm most often worms and trojans modify registry to alter behaviour on user input. sometimes on running antispyware or antivirus like mcafee, the virus g...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sun, 06 Apr 2008 17:57:47 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/virus-found-article11629.htm i have a file amvo1.dll found on my pc which has been detected by kaspersky as virus. it had also detected autorun.inf in the root directory of all m...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sun, 06 Apr 2008 17:34:13 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Spybot-say-REGFIXEXE-is-a-threat--why-article11625.htm Why does Spybot report RegistryFix.exe as a threat please I gather it arises from a free registry repairing utility called RegCure, which has a poor r...... The post has 39 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 05 Apr 2008 15:29:37 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/The-Difference-Between-Adware-Spyware-and-Antivi-article11616.htm spyware blockers, http://syubrawi.com/spywareblockers Adware, spyware and computer virus share some similarities, one of which is that all three are...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Fri, 04 Apr 2008 05:53:52 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/New-Sophos-facial-recognition-technology--RAPIL-article11594.htm As the amount of malware created each month continues to grow, Sophos experts note that most hackers are now working for organised criminal gangs in...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Tue, 01 Apr 2008 15:52:14 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/New-Virus-article11588.htm Recently our station has seen an increase in messages with attach.zip attached to the message. Im treating it as a virus but my scanner isnt catchi...... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Tue, 01 Apr 2008 10:41:15 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Whats-using-my-CPU-article11586.htm When I open the Task Manager and look at the Performance tab I can see that my CPU usage fluctuates between 0 and 30 every 5 seconds so that the hist...... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Tue, 01 Apr 2008 09:06:01 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/RNmailrnieplugcfg-article11579.htm RNmailrnieplug.cfg I am frequently getting a Warning that the above file is unable to load and am experiencing links that dont work, freezes and sit...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:27:04 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/Ive-done-both-of-these-silly-things-article11559.htm In this article http://www.claymania.com/panic.html it says: You have probably come to this page because your computer is not working properly. You ...... The post has 29 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sun, 30 Mar 2008 08:30:36 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/stubborn-Keylogger--article11547.htm Hi, Ive got a XP Pro SP2 machine on the bench that has/had/or maybe still has a keylogger in it. AVG / Ewido scan found it and seemed to remove it...... The post has 23 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:19:53 -0400 http://www.secure-gear.com/microsoft.public.security.virus/8/ScanDisk-and-CHKDSK-will-not-complete-article11543.htm Problem is ultraslow function of a Dell PC under WinXP (SP2). ScanDisk of C: would not complete and I was surprised to see its parent console appeared...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:13:05 -0400