Re: Trojan Dropper Agent 8 B Help
From: Bigbruva (Richardh_at_dontusethis.ws)
Date: 08/10/05
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Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 10:20:54 -0700
I suppose it is possible you had an infection and the clean up process
generated the false positive so it might not have been in vain, plus think
what you have learned ;-)
I'll be very interested to hear how responsive AVG are to helping you
resolve this.
BB
"georgie22" <georgie@silcom.com> wrote in message
news:1123691964.270836.288130@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> Yep, BB that is it, along with an OLD34E.tmp that I got after I turned
> off system restore. It seems I started to solve this before any of this
> information was posted at Grisoft, because I went there first to try
> and find information. I am glad it is a false positive, but then I hate
> to think I have wasted all this time on one! The only thing that makes
> me think it wasn't, was because the only reason I ran a second scan
> that day was because my system was running really slow. I will go back
> to Grisoft and do some more investigating and see what I find. Thank
> you both for your help, I really appreciate it, and I will let you know
> what happens.
>
>
> David H. Lipman wrote:
>> From: "georgie22" <noone@home.invalid>
>>
>> | Yesterday I got a Trojan, Dropper.Agent.8.B. I *thought*, *think* I got
>> | rid of it, as I have scanned with AVG, Spybot, Adaware, Microsoft's
>> Beta
>> | Program, and Semantec's Online scan and it is not to be found anymore.
>> | BUT...when I run sfc/scannow with my XP disc, I still get a pop-up from
>> | AVG saying it has been detected, so each time I heal it, then delete it
>> | from the vault. This is the only time I get a message that it has been
>> | detected. Is it really still on my system? I have run scannow because I
>> | did receive a message that some of my files had been replaced. And then
>> | ran it again, just to see if I got the message again. I have disabled
>> | system restore during all this, and I have run AVG in safemode. I don't
>> | know if I really have gotten rid of it as my scans say, or if it is
>> | still there because of that one message in scannow.
>> | Thank you for any help!
>>
>>
>> Download MULTI_AV.EXE from the URL --
>> http://www.ik-cs.com/programs/virtools/Multi_AV.exe
>>
>> It is a self-extracting ZIP file that contains the Kixtart Script
>> Interpreter {
>> http://kixtart.org Kixtart is CareWare } three batch files, five Kixtart
>> scripts, one Link
>> (.LNK) file, this PDF instruction file and two utilities; UNZIP.EXE and
>> WGET.EXE. It will
>> simplify the process of using; Sophos, Trend and McAfee Anti Virus
>> Command Line Scanners to
>> remove
>> viruses and various other malware.
>>
>> C:\AV-CLS\StartMenu.BAT -- { or Double-click on 'Start Menu' in
>> C:\AV-CLS}
>> This will bring up the initial menu of choices and should be executed in
>> Normal Mode. This
>> way all the components can be downloaded from each AV vendor's web site.
>> The choices are; Sophos, Trend, McAfee, Exit the menu and Reboot the PC.
>>
>> You can choose to go to each menu item and just download the needed files
>> or you can
>> download the files and perform a scan in Normal Mode. Once you have
>> downloaded the files
>> needed for each scanner you want to use, you should reboot the PC into
>> Safe Mode [F8 key
>> during boot] and re-run the menu again and choose which scanner you want
>> to run in Safe
>> Mode. It is suggested to run the scanners in both Safe Mode and Normal
>> Mode.
>>
>> When the menu is displayed hitting 'H' or 'h' will bring up a more
>> comprehensive PDF help
>> file.
>>
>> To use this utility, perform the following...
>> Execute; Multi_AV.exe { Note: You must use the default folder C:\AV-CLS }
>> Choose; Unzip
>> Choose; Close
>>
>> Execute; C:\AV-CLS\StartMenu.BAT
>> { or Double-click on 'Start Menu' in C:\AV-CLS }
>>
>> NOTE: You may have to disable your software FireWall or allow WGET.EXE to
>> go through your
>> FireWall to allow it to download the needed AV vendor related files.
>>
>> * * * 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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