Re: Adware virus with msg118.dll and msguard.dll

From: Mike Burgess (winhelp2002_at_spamthis.com)
Date: 02/21/04

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    Su,
    > I use fixmsg117.exe under safe mode"
    Yup ..... that's what I meant before about requires special tools.
    Glad to see you have things resolved .......
    ____________________________________________________________
    Mike Burgess [MVP Windows Shell\User] http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/
    Blocking Spyware, Adware, Parasites, Hijackers, Trojans, with a HOSTS file
    http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm [updated 02-18-04]
    Please post replies to this Newsgroup, email address is invalid 

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"Su" <suc@citiz.net> wrote in message
news:u3KawU99DHA.3792@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Fortunately, I fixed the problem.
>
> I use fixmsg117.exe under safe mode set by msconfig /safemode Minimal and
> then delete the keys in registry. It works.
>
>
> "Mike Burgess" <winhelp2002@spamthis.com> wrote in message
> news:OwOxYT69DHA.1116@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Su,
> > SpyBot Support Forum:
> > http://www.net-integration.net/cgi-bin/forums/ikonboard.cgi
> > ____________________________________________________________
> > Mike Burgess  [MVP Windows Shell\User] http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/
> > Blocking Spyware, Adware, Parasites, Hijackers, Trojans, with a HOSTS
file
> > http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm [updated 02-18-04]
> > Please post replies to this Newsgroup, email address is invalid
> > --
> >
> > "Su" <suc@citiz.net> wrote in message
> > news:etn$pU59DHA.3436@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > > I find that the msguard.dll is used even if started in safe mode with
> > > prompt. Can anybody tell me how to stop a DLL?
> > >
> > >
> > > "Tom R." <tom42344@snotmail.com> wrote in message
> > > news:O87tyVq9DHA.1424@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > > > Su,
> > > > Here is a Link to "HiJack This", run it and post the log
> > > > file and someone will tell you what to remove.
> > > >   http://www.majorgeeks.com/download3155.html
> > > >
> > > > "Su" <suc@citiz.net> wrote in message
> > > > news:%239rznNo9DHA.2696@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > > > And SpyBot doesn't remove the msg118.dll and msguard.dll.
> > > > >
> > > > > What should I do next?
> > > > >
> > > > > "Mike Burgess" <winhelp2002@spamthis.com> wrote in message
> > > > > news:e5E45qm9DHA.452@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > > > > > Su,
> > > > > > msg118.dll = Look2Me (requires special attention)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > After you run Ad-Aware\SpyBot, you will need to post
> > > > > > a HijackThis log to one of the Forums listed below:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Dealing with Unwanted Malware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search
> > Engines
> > > > > > http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
> > > > > > ____________________________________________________________
> > > > > > Mike Burgess  [MVP Windows Shell\User]
> > > http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/
> > > > > > Blocking Spyware, Adware, Parasites, Hijackers, Trojans, with a
> > HOSTS
> > > > file
> > > > > > http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm [updated 02-18-04]
> > > > > > Please post replies to this Newsgroup, email address is invalid
> > > > > > --
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Su" <suc@citiz.net> wrote in message
> > > > > > news:e1ZytYk9DHA.1592@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > > > > > I've got the adware virus. I want to remove msg118.dll and
> > > msguard.dll
> > > > > in
> > > > > > > windows\system32 folder but failed. I start up in safe mode
but
> > > these
> > > > > two
> > > > > > > files can't be renamed and removed.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Can anybody help?
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