Re: Netrun.exe (with virus)

From: Trafton (traftonofjj2SPAM_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 04/27/04

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    Hi Pat,

    Yikes! That's quite a mess. It's fortunate that everything else was
    prepared, there.

    This file is entirely malicious and you can simply delete it.

    Sincerely,
    Benjamin "Trafton" Johnstone-Anderson
    Microsoft MVP - Windows Security
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    "Pat" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    news:449e01c42ba8$37157630$a401280a@phx.gbl...
    > On my desktop I have an icon that says Netrun.exe. When I
    > clicked on it to see what it was, I was told it contained
    > a virus. It was put into quarantine with the
    > name "ctrlpan.dll".
    >
    > Can I put this icon in the trash? It's telling me it's a
    > program and if I put it in the recycle bin I may not be
    > able to run or edit documents.
    >
    > How do I remove this?
    > Thanks
    > Pat
    >


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