Re: Backdoor.agent.ba

From: Greg (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/03/04


Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 19:26:03 -0700

Haus,
Thank You for your suggestion. This problem just does not
go away. I will try your suggestion!!
Thank You, again.
Greg
>-----Original Message-----
>Greg
>Lets try this, disable system restore that will delete
any virus that is
>with-in the restore files.
>Right Click My Computer>Properties>System Restore
tab>Check the box.
>
>Download this stinger it offers a fix for lots of
different infections.
>http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger/
>
>Download, Update and run Spy Sweeper
>www.spysweeper.com
>Quarantine and delete everything detected.
>
>Restart computer & Turn System Restore On
>
>--
>Haus
>Live your life so that whenever you lose, you are ahead.
>(Will Rogers)
>
>
>
>"Greg" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:784b01c4768a$639b40e0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>>I have a nagging problem that will no go away. Every few
>> seconds a small widow pops up from "AVG resident shield"
>> that says I have a VIRUS Trojan
horse "backdoor.agent.BA"
>> in file C:\winnt\system32\reseifn.dll.
>> I am running Windows 2000 Professional. I have also been
>> running norton antivirus software for several years.
>> Norton initially told me I had a similiar virus and I
>> scanned to remove/quarantine. Norton found no virus. I
>> than downloaded a free copy of software from AVG. Now i
>> get the message popping up from AVG rather than
>> Norton.When I scan my entire system with Norton it does
>> not find any problems
>> I have run an AVG program called vcleaner in safe mode
but
>> i continue to get the AVG virus found message.
>> I am not an expert at this stuff can anyone tell me how
to
>> get rid of this message that keeps popping up???
>> I do keep Norton upgraded with new virus definitios
about
>> once per week. I also try to keed up with the Microsoft
>> patches.Also AVG tells me I have a java/BYTEverify virus
>> when I do a full sytem scan. But norton does not find
>> anything.
>> Thank You,
>> Greg
>
>
>.
>Haus



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