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Posted by Milo on August 11, 2008, 12:55 am
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Be advised the Vundo.Gen!E - Gen correspond to generic detection its based
on a heuristic pattern wherein a finger print code of the vundo is visible
and was seen on such file
that its why its being tagged as a part of Vundo family.
> Apologies if this is the wrong board for this - if so, happy to re-post in
> a
> more appropriate place, just tell me where !
>
> Windows Defender keeps reporting an infection with Vundo.gen!E. The advice
> on the MS site says remove it using an AV program. I use McAfee, but when
> I
> run a scan it can't find it - checking the update status of McAfee, I have
> the right updates that should detect this version of Vundo. So I can't
> actually follow the "how to remove" advice. So is Defender giving a false
> positive, or should I be really worried because I seem to have an
> infection
> that McAfee can't find ? Any advice on how to proceed gratefully received.
>
> Not sure whether this is relevant or not, but since getting the first
> Vundo
> detections, in the same account that apparently hosts Vundo, the user gets
> a
> message on logon to the effect that the system can't find a file
> opnkjghf.dll. Could this be related to the Vundo problem ?
>
> System:
> XPSP2
> IE7
> Windows Live Mail
> Windows auto-update checked ON
> AV & Firewall: McAfee, latest engines & updates installed.
>
> Thanks in advance
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