Re: Backdoor.Roxy. C trojan virus

From: Sandi - Microsoft MVP (sandi_hardmeier_at_mvps.org)
Date: 12/30/03 

Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 14:32:19 +0800

Joyce,

I would strongly suggest that you get somebody (friend or associate) who is
familiar with computers to do the registry work for you. If you do the
wrong thing you could end up with a broken operating system. 

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Sandi - Microsoft MVP since 1999 (IE/OE)
http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer
"Joyce" <brokenwings1226@aol.com> wrote in message 
news:062401c3ce95$75822be0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>I recently recieved this virus, I went on norton antivirus
> to follow the directions for its removal I did everything
> except I'm not sure how to remove the files from the
> registry, and it seems a bit complicating how to back up
> the registry like they request you to. My question is what
> if I just delete the files from the registry? Do I really
> have to back  up the registry, and what is that for
> anyways? I am really confused about this, can someone
> email me with a lil help!!! I would soooooooo much
> appreciate it. Thanks a lil frustrated Joyce

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