Re: Yaha Worm

From: Karl Levinson [x y] mvp (jamescagney90210@excite.com)
Date: 01/05/03 

From: "Karl Levinson [x y] mvp" <jamescagney90210@excite.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2003 09:27:20 -0500

I guess you didn't see the other people here asking and receiving an answer
on this.

Go to www.sarc.com and look up yaha in their virus database for manual
removal instructions.

Then, you need to install an antivirus program that downloads updates every
week or so. www.grisoft.com is free.

"Tony" <t.charles@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
news:04c901c2b4b0$0fe1df60$d2f82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA09...
> I have just been hit by the yaha worm. Nearly all of my
> shortcuts no longer work. No office applications will
> run. I can't add/remove programs.
>
> I get a rundll32.exe error when i try to run anything
> from explorer.
>
> I reallly don't want to lose my data by reformatting my
> hard drive.
>
> Any suggestions please 

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