Re: 4 Gig worth of packets sent every 12-36 hours
From: David H. Lipman (DLipman~nospam~_at_Verizon.Net)
Date: 01/05/05
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Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 11:41:50 -0500
Use WallWatcher to log INCOMING and OUTGOING activity -- http://www.wallwatcher.com/
Make sure that the Lavasoft Adaware is Adaware SE v1.05 and its definitions are up-to-date.
1) Download the following three items...
Trend Sysclean Package
http://www.trendmicro.com/download/dcs.asp
Latest Trend Pattern File.
http://www.trendmicro.com/download/pattern.asp
Adaware SE (free personal version v1.05)
{ if you don't have the latest version }
http://www.lavasoftusa.com/
Create a directory.
On drive "C:\"
(e.g., "c:\New Folder")
or the desktop
(e.g., "C:\Documents and Settings\lipman\Desktop\New Folder")
Download Sysclean.com and place it in that directory.
Download the Trend Pattern File by obtaining the ZIP file.
For example; lpt333.zip
Extract the contents of the ZIP file and place the contents in the same directory as
sysclean.com.
2) Update Adaware with the latest definitions.
3) Disable System Restore
http://vil.nai.com/vil/SystemHelpDocs/DisableSysRestore.htm
4) Reboot your PC into Safe Mode and shutdown as many applications as possible
5) Using both the Trend Sysclean utility and Adaware, perform a Full Scan of your
platform and clean/delete any infectors/parasites found.
(a few cycles may be needed)
6) Restart your PC and perform a "final" Full Scan of your platform using both the
Trend Sysclean utility and Adaware
7) Re-enable System Restore and re-apply any System Restore preferences,
(e.g. HD space to use suggested 400 ~ 600MB),
8) Reboot your PC.
9) Create a new Restore point
* * * Please report your results ! * * *
-- Dave http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html "hh" <dkblckmr@comcast.net> wrote in message news:eJf%23RR08EHA.3124@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... | When I bring up my network connection, the number of packets sent grows in | increments of 4 Gigabytes. I have windows xp home edition w/ up to date | Norton. I run lavasoft every so often and find nothing. I am connected via | a cable modem. I also use a Linksys Broadband Router. The number of | incoming packets seem to be very reasonable. | This phenomenon seemed to coincide with me continually getting the | "Welchia_ICMP_Scan" attack indicated by Norton. I have seen hints around the | web that Norton LiveUpdate has caused this attack problem. The Norton Alert | says it is my IP address that is the source of the attack. | | Whats going on here? Anybody have Any ideas? I have tried 1 documented | fix, with no success in correcting the problem. If it is true that the | Norton LiveUpdate caused this....you would think that Norton would address | this or make a statement about it. | | Thanks, | | |
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