Re: "w32.nimba.enc" is in my computer
From: mike merrill (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/07/04
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Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2004 08:51:56 -0800
>-----Original Message-----
>On Fri, 6 Feb 2004 18:59:15 -0800, "mike merrill"
><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>On Fri, 6 Feb 2004 16:50:07 -0800, "mike merrill"
>>><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>I got norton anti virus 2004 to get rid of a virus but
>>to
>>>>install nortan anti virus I need the ungraded
internet
>>>>explorer. when i try to upgrade internet explorer i
get
>>a
>>>>message that wont let me upgrade it becuase i have a
>>>>security patch that did not finish installing so it
>>tells
>>>>me to finish that. I think the virus wont let me
>>complete
>>>>the installation of the security patch so i cant get
>>>>norton anti virus to install. The only reason why I
>>know
>>>>I have the virus was becuase i got my computer scanned
>>for
>>>>viruses but they wont remove it. I called norton and
>>for
>>>>more reference on the virus so i can figure out its
>>nature
>>>>to see if it is preventing me from getting the
security
>>>>patch installed but it is going to cost me 39.95 U.S.
>>>>currency for refernce info on each virus. On the
>>lighter
>>>>side the scan gave me the location of the virus which
is
>>>>in a folder on my C:/ drive (hard drive) in a folder
>>>>called "recycled" where is it infecting files. so far
>>its
>>>>infected 101 files since the last time I checked. The
>>>>full locxation of the virus is in the files
>>>>C:/RECYCLED/DC1982.TMP to C:/RECYCLED/DC2082.TMP I
>>cant
>>>>find this folder in My "C" drive, do i have to go into
>>>>safe mode to find it or ms-dos or something?
>>>
>>>Are you using Win ME ?
>>>
>>>Turn off system restore.
>>>http://www.pchell.com/virus/systemrestore.shtml
>>>run a full virus check.If it is clear, then,
>>>Reboot the computer
>>>Turn ON system restore and set a new restore point.
>>>
>>>Taff.................
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>www.sounds-pa.com | www.thecomputerworkshop.com
>>>.
>>>
>>no im using windows 98 second edition
>
>Hmmm Confusing, there is no restore in SE.
>Restart in Dos mode and delete the file from there.
>
>Taff..........
>
>
>
>www.sounds-pa.com | www.thecomputerworkshop.com
>.
>
ok, I dont know anything about dos except that
exverything is identified by numbers and such... so when i
get into dos i wouldnt knwo where to start...
do you know of any sites that have a free scan with a
cheap/free removal tool for my virus
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