Re: Ultimate challenge
From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 09/13/03
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Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 12:23:26 -0700
Scan your machine completely with a couple good quality
virus and trojan tools. After you have replaced the file,
some alienware is repeatedly reestablishing itself, again
wiping out the system file with its own modified version.
You need to hunt and destroy the alienware.
-- Roger Abell Microsoft MVP (Windows, Security) MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4) MCDBA "Sam" <aapkohn@aol.com> wrote in message news:0a0c01c37919$00448660$a401280a@phx.gbl... Spy ware software came up with the following information: Lavasoft Ad watch Ad watch Event Log 12-09-2003 11:07:21 Registry modification detected I keep getting this message Windows File Protection Files that are required for windows to run properly have been replaced by unrecognised versions. To maintain system stability windows must restore the original versions of these files. Insert your windows XP home Edition CD-ROM now. I normally fix the above problem by installing the following file I install 811493: Security Update (Windows XP) and moments later i get a message saying "Files that are required for windows to run properly have been replaced by unrecognised versions. To maintain system stability windows must restore the original versions of these files". I have re-installed it 83 times since 17th April 2003 Has this happen to anyone else? Can anyone help? 811493: Security Update (Windows XP) Download size: 3.2 MB, 2 minutes A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise a computer running Microsoft® Windows® XP and gain complete control over it. An attacker would need the ability to log onto the computer locally to carry out an attack. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this update, you may have to restart your computer
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