Re: Lock out at XP Welcome screen every time after deleting Malware with Ad-aware

From: Wesley Vogel (123WVogel955_at_comcast.net)
Date: 11/12/04

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    Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 19:33:38 -0700

    PhiL,

    You don't know Ramesh either, he has a lot of answers.

    Keep having fun! :-) 

    -- 
Hope this helps.  Let us know.
Wes
In news:OcUyw9EyEHA.1404@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl,
PhiL M. <@.com.hk> hunted and pecked:
> Thank you! Thank you!  Thank you!
> 
> You might just save my friend's sanity.
> He confirmed he saw BlazeFind on the Ad-ware listing.  I failed to
> find anything like this via Google - didn't know what keyword(s) to
> use :( 
> 
> Will print this out and head over to my friend's place this weekend
> and try it out.
> 
> We can't thank you enough for the info!
> 
> 
> 
> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:uk3BMkCyEHA.1524@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> http://www.winxptutor.com/wsaremove.htm
>> 
>> Scroll down to >>>
>> 
>> Unable to logon to Windows after removing BlazeFind using a spyware
>> removal utility?
>> Logon - Logoff loop, also caused by BlazeFind
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Hope this helps.  Let us know.
>> Wes
>> 
>> In news:uBtWeaAyEHA.3844@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl,
>> PhiL M. <@.com.hk> hunted and pecked:
>>> How to do that?  He cannot even login in Safe Mode.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> "Will Denny" <willdenny@mvps.org> wrote in message
>>> news:%23%23KEQUAyEHA.1452@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>>> Hi
>>>> 
>>>> See if a System Restore via Safe Mode helps.
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> 
>>>> Will Denny
>>>> MS-MVP - Windows Shell/User
>>>> Please reply to the News Groups
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> "PhiL M." <@.com.hk> wrote in message
>>>> news:enUhMNAyEHA.1396@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>>>> A friend scanned his computer offline with latest version of
>>>>> ad-aware and deleted all Malware the program detected (there were
>>>>> several including CoolWebSearch).  After a reboot he is locked out
>>>>> of Windows.
>>>>> 
>>>>> He is presented with the logon screen and his user name (there is
>>>>> no other account).  After he clicks on his user name, Windows
>>>>> attempts to login and soon after the words "Loading personal
>>>>> settings..." appears, he is kicked back to the logon screen again.
>>>>> 
>>>>> He then reboots to Safe Mode and found the Administrator login is
>>>>> also having the same issue.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Is it a virus?  What can he do to regain control of his Windows?
>>>>> 
>>>>> He is not very proficient with English so I'm helping him post
>>>>> this. Thank you so very much!!
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