Re: Netsky.Q and Dyfica viruses

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 10/08/04


Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 13:18:40 -0700

Dave,
I was afraid of that. I'll see what I can do. Thanks
again for all your help.

Dave
>-----Original Message-----
>Dave:
>
>At this point I suggest creating a Ghost image of the
platform.
>
>Wipe the hard disk then reinstall the OS.
>Once the OS is completely reinstalled and updated,
extract the data from the Ghost image to
>their respective destination locations.
>
>Dave
>
>
>
>
>
>"Dave Hanson" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
in message
>news:0bf401c4ad6f$80333070$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>| David,
>| I was able to get rid of "ALL" the viruses this time.
>| Thanks so much for your help on this. My problem is
still
>| that Winsu.exe(?) still dies on me with an error, and I
>| can't reinstall Windows.
>|
>| Further, the major problem is that there appears to be
>| some sort of security that is not allowing the user
>| ("Default" now) to see any files below the "My
Documents"
>| folder in Windows Explorer. I think this may be related
>| to the virus because I was attempting to modify the
folder
>| options in the Control Panel and when I exited, the
icons
>| on the Control Panel disappeared on me. From that point
>| on I could only see the files in the "My Documents"
folder
>| along with its subdirectories. The PC has 3 additional
>| hard drives plus a CD-Rom. I can also see all files and
>| folders on these drives in Windows Explorer.
>|
>| Not being familiar enough with ME, is there a file that
>| maintains password settings that is maintained by
>| an "Administrator" that would have been modified to
>| prevent the current user from seeing the rest of the
>| folders and files? If so, how can I reset it? This PC
is
>| a standalone machine used by a single user.
>|
>| This is driving me nuts, obviously.
>|
>| Dave
>
>
>.
>



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