Re: Virus deletion

From: Br0wnbear (browbearat_at_canadadotcom)
Date: 01/01/04


Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2004 15:08:55 -0500

On Thu, 1 Jan 2004 09:51:07 -0800,
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>I have recently , or Norton has, discovered a trojan
>virus. Trojan.startpage. This is listed in the norton
>catalogue as a virus that it can detect and sort. The
>problem is , it won't delete it and still comes up as a
>warning that a virus in in the system.
>
>What do I try next?
>
>Mike

This appears to be a browser hi-jack

Try the following products.
download install and update.

Spybot - www.safer-networking.org
adaware - www.lavasoftusa.com

hth
jbrown



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