Re: Please help me identify and remove this virus!!

From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (cnfrisch_at_nospamgmail.com)
Date: 07/29/05 

Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 13:30:56 -0500

Please consult the experts in the virus removal newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.security.virus

Symantec Security Check
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?langid=ie&venid=sym&plfid=23&pkj=YVXRORVWHFHMFNZMBBX

Unexplained computer behavior may be caused by deceptive software
http://support.microsoft.com/?­id=827315

Download Ad-aware SE and scan your PC for the presence of sp­yware:
http://www.download.com/3000-2144-10045910.html?part=69274&subj=dlpage&tag=button

Antivirus software: Frequently asked questions
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/antivirus.mspx

3 Simple Steps to Help Ensure the Protection of Your PC
http://www.microsoft.com/athom­e/security/protect/default.msp­x 

-- 
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Microsoft Newsgroups
Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/windowsxp/choose.mspx
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"Nienow" wrote:
| The problem is....when I start my computer and it gets to the desktop page,
| my set wallpaper flickers between black, White, and a page stating that I
| have spyware on my computer.  Attempts to open any programs fail....and a
| bureau window opens to say something like:
|
| Internet Explorer can not find HTML  which is nessasary to run active
| desktop.
|  If you want to cancel active desktop click OK!!
|
| When I click "OK" Nothing happens.....and all the while the computer is
| running feverishly!!!!!
|
| I'm completly lost......any info would help a great deal!
|
| Thanks,
| Nienow