Re: Can't get rid of Virus!

From: manual updates (thinkpersuasion_at_netscape.net)
Date: 08/11/04


Date: 11 Aug 2004 10:27:11 -0700


"Coldo" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:<3f9601c47f91$88a09fb0$a501280a@phx.gbl>...
> Hello, I got a virus a week ago (Trojan horse
> IRC/BackDoor.SdBot.29.AJ)and I can not get rid of it,
> tried several different uttilities to get rid of it but
> no luck, any ideas?
>
> Thanks

Download "Stinger" from nai.com
Stinger.exe is a free download
Restart your computer and press F8 repeatedly after you see the bios screen
F8 should lead you to a boot menu
Boot in Safe Mode
Run Stinger while in Safe Mode

-Steve Hogarth



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