Re: Request for Help VBS/Redolf.a virus

From: David H. Lipman (DLipman~nospam~_at_Verizon.Net)
Date: 01/06/04 

Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 09:01:53 -0500

Mistake made:

I left out the URL... http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_100662.htm

Dave

"David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote in message
news:%235jHYuF1DHA.1684@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
| 1) If you are using WinME or WinXP, disable System Restore
| http://vil.nai.com/vil/SystemHelpDocs/DisableSysRestore.htm
| 2) Reboot your PC into Safe Mode
| 3) Using your AV software, perform a Full Scan of your platform and clean/delete any
| infectors found
| 4) Restart your PC and perform a "final" Full Scan of your platform
| 5) If you are using WinME or WinXP, re-enable System Restore, reboot the PC
| 6) If you are using WinME or WinXP, create a new Restore point
| 7) Please report back your results
|
|
| In addition...
| If you are posting to UseNet with your TRUE, not a munged, email address then you have
| invited the Swen worm to visit you.
|
| The Swen is news spelled backwards. The reason it is called this is because the Swen
worm
| harvests email addresses from UseNet News Groups. It has an engine tat allows it to post
| itself to UseNet News Groups and well as it has its own email engine. From the list of
| email addresses that it has harvested, it then well itself via email to those addresses.
| Read the following URL for information and removal instructions
|
| Dave
|
|
|
| "Raza Pasha" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
| news:097001c3d459$fc03a120$a401280a@phx.gbl...
| | i am facing problem with the subject virus, please help me
| | i am waiting and be thankful to you for that
| |
| | Email. ahsap1388@hotmail.com
|
|

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