Re: System attack

From: Mike Hall \(MS-MVP\) (mike.hall.mail_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: 08/18/05


Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 11:03:30 -0400

Dan

If you are still able, download and run McAfee Stinger..

http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger/

Another alternative is ..

http://housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/start_corp.asp

These programs will be unaffected by any incumbent virus..

Report back here and tell us if it worked..

-- 
Mike Hall
MVP - Windows Shell/User
"Dan Ross" <Dan Ross@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:41721CB2-C7F5-4C48-AEC1-BE046CA0BA69@microsoft.com...
> Hello:
> I'd appreciate some advice. My home system, running XP, have become 
> subject
> to some strange virus which prevents me from using anything except IE or
> Outlook. When I boot the only icons which appear as ready are the IE and
> outlook. If I try access anything else I get a screen saying windows 
> cannot
> find the application and a question if I want to search the net. I was 
> able
> to locate Spybot's and Addaware exec file's and run them and remove some
> spyware but this didn't help. Now I cannot get to norton AV and am 
> basically
> frozen out. I've also tried safe mode to no effect.Any help would be 
> greatly
> appreciated. 


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