Re: How do I get rid of virus TROJ AGENT.AE
From: Wesley Vogel (123WVogel955_at_comcast.net)
Date: 07/10/04
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Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 18:41:37 GMT
You can try. Try doing it in the Safe Mode.
Better yet, see my first post again.
-- Hope this helps. Let us know. Wes In news:2a68401c4668c$36077710$a401280a@phx.gbl, anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked: > Thank you...if this is not an XP file does this mean I > can just delete it ? >> -----Original Message----- >> mclcddp.exe is not an XP file. Search on the web brings up nothing. >> Very likely mclcddp.exe is the trojan. >> >> [[This Trojan is capable of registering itself as a valid Browser >> Helper Object (BHO) that acts as a browser assistant. Hence, it can >> monitor online user activities.]] >> >> TROJ_AGENT.AE >> http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp >> ?VName=TROJ_AGENT.AE >> >> =========== >> >> First. Make sure of these settings and nothing will install without >> you answering YES. (Except what may install as part of some other >> software.) Don't click YES if you don't know/trust the source. >> >> Start | Settings | Control Panel | Internet Options | Advanced tab | >> Make sure both of these are NOT checked. >> >> Enable Install On Demand (Internet Explorer) >> [[Specifies to automatically download and install Internet Explorer >> components if a Web page needs them in order to display the page >> properly or perform a particular task.]] >> >> Enable Install On Demand (Other) >> [[Specifies to automatically download and install Web components if >> a Web page needs them in order to display the page properly or >> perform a particular task.]] >> >> Apply | OK >> >> Enable Install On Demand (Other) >> Is part of the driveby downloading of unwanted > programs. i.e. scumware. >> ================================= >> >> Second. If you need a scan right now. >> >> Follow the instructions! >> THE PARASITE FIGHT QUICK FIX PROTOCOL >> http://aumha.org/a/quickfix.php >> >> ====================== >> >> Third. >> It is known as scumware. Visit these sites. 1, 2, 3 and 4 are >> really good. Download, install, run, update and run again; one or >> all. They are all good, FREE utilities. Make sure you update every >> program, even if you just downloaded it. You must have the latest >> updates. >> >>>>>>>>>>>> Run CWShredder first!!! <<<<<<<<<<<< >> >> 1) CWShredder direct download: >> http://216.180.233.163/~merijn/files/CWShredder.exe >> >> 2) SpywareBlaster >> [[SpywareBlaster doesn't scan and clean for spyware - it prevents it >> from ever being installed. >> The most important step you can take is to secure your system. And >> SpywareBlaster is the most >> powerful protection program available.]] >> http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareblaster.html >> >> 3) Spybot S & D >> http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php? lang=en&page=download >> >> 4) HijackThis (some other stuff that may be of interest also) >> http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/downloads.html >> >> 4a) HijackThis (direct download) >> http://aumha.org/downloads/hijackthis.zip >> >> 5) Bazooka Adware and Spyware Scanner v1.13 >> http://www.kephyr.com/spywarescanner/index.html? source=appvisit >> >> 6) ToolbarCop >> http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/toolbarcop.htm >> >> 7) Ad-aware >> http://www.lavasoft.de/support/download/ >> >> =============== >> >> Problems uninstalling? Here's some advice. >> http://www.kephyr.com/spywarescanner/uninstallproblems.ph tml >> >> Additional information & instructions. >> A wealth of information here, boys and girls. >> >> THE PARASITE FIGHT QUICK FIX PROTOCOL >> http://aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm >> >> THE PARASITE FIGHT >> Finding, Removing & Protecting Yourself From Scumware >> http://aumha.org/a/parasite.htm >> >> Bugs, Glitches & Stuffups >> http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/Darnit.htm >> >> Dealing with Unwanted Spyware and Parasites >> http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm >> >> Unexplained computer behavior may be caused by deceptive software >> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN- >> US;827315#appliesto >> >> Spyware and Deceptive Software >> http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/twc/privacy/spyware.mspx? gssnb=1 >> >> What you should know about spyware >> http://www.microsoft.com/security/articles/spyware.asp >> >> Cleaning Up XP >> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_c.htm#cleanup >> >> -- >> Hope this helps. Let us know. >> Wes >> >> In news:2a59b01c4666c$f419f720$a401280a@phx.gbl, >> Judy Rickard <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> > hunted and pecked: >>> I use PC-Cillin Micro version 11 and have been notified >>> that I have spyware TROJ AGENT.AE in system32 >>> \mclcddp.exe I think this is an application file... >>> the file was unable to be qaurantined......can I safely >>> delete this file ? and if so how? >>> >>> Judy Rickard >> >> .
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