Re: "w32.nimba.enc" is in my computer
From: Tom R. (tom42344_at_snotmail.com)
Date: 02/08/04
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Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2004 19:50:13 -0800
You might want to try "Stinger" and see if that will get rid of
it.
http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger/
Have you emptied the Recycle Bin?
Do you have "Norton's Protected Recycle Bin"?
You might try to Restart your computer in "Safe Mode"
and run Norton's from there.
Good Luck,
TR
"mike merrill" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>
> >-----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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