Re: several viruses attack.

From: Jim Macklin (p51mustang[threeX12)
Date: 02/27/04


Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 10:54:55 -0600

go to www.sarc.com and search for removal tools for those
viruses.

Either she did not really keep her NAV up to date or it
wasn't properly configured, otherwise she would have the
infections.

"lin" <humble@pacific.net.sg> wrote in message
news:uO7fKFV$DHA.3500@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
| My friends system is attacked with several viruses namely
Keylogger.Trojan,
| Download.Trojan and Bloodhound.Packed.
|
| I have updated the virus definitions and run a full scan
on her system.
|
| Below are the infected files name and its location :
|
| c:\WINDOWS\system\mcireg.dll - Keylogger.Trojan
| c:\Program Files\Outlook Express\oemig54bt.exe -
Download.Trojan
| c:\WINDOWS\system\svchost.ex - Bloodhound.Packed
| c:\WINDOWS\system\svchost.exe - Bloodhound.Packed
|
| I have also opened the Registry Editor and selected
|
|
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion
\Run
|
| but only one infected file was shown on the right pane -
svchost.ex.
|
| I did not delete the file.
|
| Her computer is protected with window XP firewall, NAV
which she update
| daily and automatic update.
|
| Kindly assist how to get rid of the viruses.
|
| Thank you in advance.
|
|



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