Re: removing infected files

From: tungstentoaster (tungstentoaster_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/21/05 

Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 05:07:03 -0800

  I would suggest deleting them in the MS-DOS environment booting your
computer on an MS-DOS boot disk and using "del C:\undo\<name of infected
file>.ini" for each.
  Hope this helps, theres nothing much more disconcerting than knowing you
have dodgy files!

"fbcmusicmark" wrote:

> I have tried for 2 months to get NAV to delete but it always says it can't. I
> have searched my computer by name for the files and it doesn't find them and
> I can't see the directory it says they are in unless I go to the command
> prompt and type in the "undo" directory by name.
>
> "JW" wrote:
>
> > i'm guessing the .ini files reported by NAV are not the same as the .cab
> > files you see in the directory. so deleting the .cab file would not
> > solve the problem reported with the .ini files
> >
> > doesn't NAV have an option to let NAV delete the 2 infected file ?
> > if it does, just let NAV deleted the infected files.
> > (i do not use NAV, so i don't know about it)
> >
> >
> > fbcmusicmark wrote:
> > > System: Windows XP SP2, AMD 1.1 Ghz, 256 MB Ram. Upon running NAV 2005, it
> > > comes up and tells me that there are 2 infected fills (.ini files) in my
> > > C:/undo/ directory. But when I go to the directory all there are are cab
> > > files. Do I need to delete the whole cab file and if I do how do I reinstall
> > > it?
> >