Re: MS Fake Got Me -- How to Repair????
From: Bruce Chambers (bchambers_at_nospam.cableone.net)
Date: 09/20/03
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Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 12:16:04 -0600
Greetings --
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Bruce Chambers
-- Help us help you: http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once. -- RAH "Patrick" <patricks@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:00a201c37f9c$7d422b20$a401280a@phx.gbl... > I had almost the same experience. Has anything worked for > you?? > >-----Original Message----- > >I had a massive brain fade and stupidly opened & > >downloaded the fake MS "security patch" that was emailed > >to me. Now none of my applications will open. My data > >files seem to still be intact on my hard drive but none > of > >my applications will open (neither through desktop > >shortcuts or through direct "open" commands to those > >programs). > > > >Is there any repair available? I can't access the > >internet through the infected computer since my browswer > >(Internet Explorer) won't open. FYI, I'm running Windows > >XP Home. I'm not sure which specific virus file got me > >through the fake download. > > > >Am I completely screwed? Thanks. > >. > >
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