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re: Trojan is hiding there somewhere
Monday, July 18, 2005 at 4:44 pm
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Posted by Tim (26 messages posted)


Thank you for your help...much appreciated!!!





On Sunday, July 17, 2005 at 7:32 pm, Falcon wrote:
>Your log is clean. Problem fixed? (You may wish to scan with an AV scanner and remove
>any files still listed as infected. Kind of picking up the pieces. :)
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My Malware Removal Instructions


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Perform the following:


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  1. > Disable
    >System
    >Restore

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  3. Perform an online
    >virus scan

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  5. Download, update, and run these tools:
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    > Repeat as necessary until clean.
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  7. If you still experience problems after doing these steps, download
    > HijackThis
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    > and post a log to this forum.
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  9. To protect against reinfection, download and use these:

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    > If at all possible, I recommend that you use alternative software, particularly
    >web browsers
    > and email clients:
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    > If this is not a viable option, or for additional protection, use these:
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  11. Optionally Reenable
    >System Restore

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    . Better
    >alternatives

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    >to System Restore.

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> If you encounter any broken links, please inform
> me of them
. Also note that these links direct through my web server to
>allow me to keep them
> up-to-date or post additional info. If you are unable to use the links above,
>click the stars
> instead, which are a direct link to the page in question.
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Written in response to:
re: Trojan is hiding there somewhere (Falcon: Sunday, July 17, 2005 at 7:32 pm)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Trojan is hiding there somewhere (Tim: Thu, Jul 14, 2005, 8:53 pm)
-re: Trojan is hiding there somewhere (Ms. Eagle: Thu, Jul 14, 2005, 9:10 pm)
-re: Trojan is hiding there somewhere (Tim: Thu, Jul 14, 2005, 10:39 pm)
-re: Trojan is hiding there somewhere (Ms. Eagle: Fri, Jul 15, 2005, 9:42 am)
-re: Trojan is hiding there somewhere (Tim: Sat, Jul 16, 2005, 9:56 am)
*re: Trojan is hiding there somewhere (Ms. Eagle: Sat, Jul 16, 2005, 12:06 pm)
-re: Trojan is hiding there somewhere (Rich Kurtz: Sat, Jul 16, 2005, 10:36 am)
-re: Trojan is hiding there somewhere (Tim: Sat, Jul 16, 2005, 8:15 pm)
-re: Trojan is hiding there somewhere (Falcon: Sun, Jul 17, 2005, 6:13 pm)
-re: Trojan is hiding there somewhere (Tim: Sun, Jul 17, 2005, 7:06 pm)
-re: Trojan is hiding there somewhere (Falcon: Sun, Jul 17, 2005, 7:32 pm)
*re: Trojan is hiding there somewhere (Tim: Mon, Jul 18, 2005, 4:44 pm)
*re: Trojan is hiding there somewhere (Rich Kurtz: Sun, Jul 17, 2005, 7:33 pm)
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