Re: Adcache infected

From: Robert Burris (fossil24@spamcop.net)
Date: 07/30/02


From: "Robert Burris" <fossil24@spamcop.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 07:11:14 -0500


Microsoft Windows doesn't install any such folder by default. What you are
dealing with is some 3rd-part "Adware". Get rid of the Adware and you'll
probably get rid of the problem.

"********" <Ereshrin@aol.com> wrote in message
news:304201c23758$14fba100$2ae2c90a@phx.gbl...
> Windows has a folder called Adcahe that it uses to
> hold banners and popups to flash at you, in order to
> protect their profit intrests they made sure that anytime
> a file in the folder is deleated it is replaced.
> Unfourtanetly my antivirus has found the JS/Noclose virus
> in a file called kzpop within the folder and all it can
> do delete it every time it is replaced but never
> permenently remove it. How can I permanently remove the
> virus? Please email me.



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