Re: Two Questions Fom A Friend Of Mine To Ya'll

From: Tony Trout (TonyTrout_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/29/05 

Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 06:29:04 -0800

David,

My friend downloaded those two files but they now need to go into ONE folder
and she's having trouble putting them into one single folder. Can you
explain how to do that? E-mail me privately at
dboublebender@cabletvonline.net with your reply, please.

Sincerely,
Tony Trout

"David H. Lipman" wrote:

> From: "Tony Trout" <Tony Trout@discussions.microsoft.com>
>
> Replies are inline...
>
> | Hello, group! I have two questions for ya'll from a friend of mine that
> | needs some help. Here they are:
> |
> | "1. My computer has been running extremely slow. Upon running my antivirus
> | software...it tells me that I have a missing application file that it can not
> | recover because it does not have access to. I don't know how to get to that
> | file or find it. What do I do?
>
>
> What anti virus software ? Is it a secret ?
> What is the missing application file ? Is that too a secret ?
>
>
> | Question 2: My computer tells me I have the trojan.vundo virus...upon
> | running the removal tool...it tells me I don't. I have no idea what is going
> | on, nor what to do . I've run this removal tool 3 times. And I did shut down
> | windows system restore before I did this. Any suggestion would be most
> | helpful. Thank you."
>
>
> What removal tool ? Can any facts be provided ?
>
>
> | Those are her questions. If you can be of any help, she sure would
> | appreciate it.
> |
> | Thanks,
> | Tony Trout
>
>
> Dump the contents of the IE Temporary Internet Folder cache (TIF)
>
> start --> settings --> control panel --> internet options --> delete files
>
> 1) Download the following three items...
>
> Trend Sysclean Package
> http://www.trendmicro.com/download/dcs.asp
>
> Latest Trend signature files.
> http://www.trendmicro.com/download/pattern.asp
>
> Ad-aware SE (free personal version v1.05)
> 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; lpt518.zip
>
> Extract the contents of the ZIP file and place the contents in the same directory as
> SYSCLEAN.COM.
>
> 2) Update Ad-aware with the latest definitions.
> 3) If you are using WinME or WinXP, 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 Ad-aware, 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) If you are using WinME or WinXP,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) If you are using WinME or WinXP, create a new Restore point
>
> * * Please report back your results * *
>
>
>
> --
> Dave
> http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html
> http://www.ik-cs.com/got-a-virus.htm
>
>
>

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