Re: ms spyware beta

From: Richard Urban (richardurbanREMOVETHIS_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 04/25/05


Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 01:30:03 -0400

Because it's not a problem. SpyBot is giving you a false positive.

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Regards,
Richard Urban
aka   Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-)
If you knew as much as you think you know,
You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!
"muffin from mars" <muffinfrommars@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in 
message news:25DB2D7F-87C1-4F42-976D-F568361DA351@microsoft.com...
> marvellous programme. but spybot regularly finds something called DSO, 
> which
> alters five registry keys, which the spyware beta never notifies me about.
> anyone know why not?
>
> after being infected i cleaned out windows/system32/drivers/etc/hosts to
> leave only local host 127.0.0.1 and then made the file read only and that
> hasn' been touched since.
>
> however i think autoexec.nt has been corrupted, any advice on restoration? 

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