Re: Questionable Activity

From: Mark Randall (markyr_at_REMOVETHISgoogle.ANDTHIScom)
Date: 01/09/05

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    Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2005 16:16:16 -0000
    
    

    Windows Media Player is part of windows - It is meant to be there as far as
    I know. Windows will automatically be restoring them to ensure system
    entegrity.

    - MR

    "jaferraro" <jaferraro@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    news:4BB19EC5-62A2-4C2F-A267-2B228DB7CCF1@microsoft.com...
    >I recently spent days removing a massive attack of viruses from my machine
    > (42 to be exact). I have McAfee anti-spy, virus scan, & Firewall running
    > and
    > all say I am now virus free. However, a Windows Media Player directory
    > appears among my progam files. I try to delete the directory and it tell
    > me
    > it is in use. I remove the files in the directory to the recycle bin and
    > they
    > come right back. I noticed my anti-virus software skips right over this
    > directory when scanning. Do I still have a virus ????????? Please someone
    > help. I am so close to beating these invadors.


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