Author: Sally Weltrop
Date: 22:12:29 09/20/03
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On September 20, 2003 at 15:09:37, David Mays wrote: >Two days ago I opened an attachment from what I thought was Microsoft update >patch, since i have been in living hell trying to get rid of it, first the virus >completely destroyed Norton Internet security, when I try to access Norton I get >a phony error exception message, I noticed that suddenly my outlook express went >haywire and started randomly mailing to who I don't know. Eventually I was able >to uninstall norton security and reinstall, I then ran the virus scan which >detected 9 virus which have been cleaned from the system, the damaged to my >system that I can so far see is that I have this daily Adult movies pORN iCON ON >MY dESKTOP, i HAVE RAN Adware removal about twenty times but the Same 182 bugs >found keep reappearing even after i delete them, I discovered they magically >appear whenever i start up internet explorer, i do a rescan and the same 182 >bugs that were there before come back. Also I no longer have access to System >Restore, whenever i try to access it the area is completely missing from the box >it should be at and I get an error message. Also I cannot even run Regedit from >the Startup button. Therefore I cannot even execute the number 1 instructtion >on the norton site for removal, which is to turn off system restore. I know >this is not the forum for this question but I saw some post from mike byrne he >seemed to have the same problem, also i have been getting dozens of emails from >microsoft with the virus attached, Help please!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I used to run Adware but its nothing to Spybot search & destroy, it found ones that adware left over PLUS it have immunize feature which you'll probably need, install it, update the ad dabtabase then install it on your browswer with immunize feature so in the future when u surf with IE these things will NOT get ion your comp
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