ollakal
Sun May 11 18:13:00 PDT 2008
Hi
I follow Kayman's instruction, and get rid off thos warnings, I am good to
go .
Thanks for your help
Raghu Ollakal
System Administrator
"Malke" wrote:
> TaurArian wrote:
>
> >
> > "Ollakal" <ollakal@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:6DA33107-5832-447C-A2B8-CE043A5D2315@microsoft.com...
> > | Hi
> > |
> > | I am running Windows XP, from yesterday onwards I am getting this
> > | NOTICE: saying " You have not completed the virus secan! If your
> > | computer is infected, you could suffer data loss, erratic PC behavior,
> > | PC freezes and crashes.
> > | Do you wnat to injstall AntiSpware Suite to scan your PC for malware
> > | now?
> > | (Recommended) OK or Cancel"
> > |
> > | Anybody know what is this, is this come kind of spayware or malware
> > | something? is there a way I can get rid of this?
> > |
> > | Thanks
> > | Ollakal
> > | --
> > | Raghu Ollakal
> > | System Administrator
> >
> >
> > Raghu, I've cross posted to the secuirty.virus newsgroup.
> >
> > <AntiSpywareSuite is a fake spyware removal application usually downloaded
> > and installed by a Trojan. Once executed, AntiSpywareSuite will generate
> > fake warning messages stating that your computer is in serious danger.
> > Might be difficult to remove >
> >
> > Security - Viruses OE client -
> > news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.security.virus
> > or Web client -
> >
>
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/newsgroups/dgbrowser/en-us/default.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.security.virus
> >
> > Hopefully someone there can assist you further.
>
> Great crosspost from TaurArian. Mr. Ollakal - As TaurArian said, your
> computer is infected by a rogue antispyware program; a program that
> purports to be a Good Guy but is really a Bad Guy. Since these types of
> malware commonly download/install more malware, you can't assume that the
> main program is the only infection.
>
> Go through these general malware removal steps systematically -
>
http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware
>
> Include scanning with David Lipman's Multi_AV and follow instructions to do
> all scans in Safe Mode. Please see the special Notes regarding using
> Multi_AV in Vista.
>
>
http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Multi-AV - instructions
>
http://tinyurl.com/yoeru3 - download link and more instructions
>
> You can also check to see if there are targeted removal steps for your
> malware here:
> Bleeping Computer removal how-to's -
>
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/forum55.html
>
> When all else fails, get guided help. Choose one of the specialty forums
> listed at the first link. Register and read its posting FAQ. You will
> generally be asked to:
>
> 1. Download and execute HiJack This! (HJT) -
>
http://www.trendsecure.com/portal/en-US/threat_analytics/HJTInstall.exe
>
> 2. Disable Notepad's word wrap - In Notepad.exe; Format --> uncheck; "Word
> wrap"
>
> 3. Download/run Deckard's System Scanner -
>
http://www.techsupportforum.com/sectools/Deckard/dss.exe
>
> 4. Save the scan results (Main.txt and Extra.txt)
>
> 5. And then post the contents of Main.txt and Extra.txt in your post at the
> forum you chose. DO NOT POST LOGS IN THE MS NEWSGROUPS.
>
> Standard disclaimer: I can't see and test your computer myself, so these are
> just suggestions based on many years of being a professional computer tech;
> suggestions based on what you've written. You should not take my
> suggestions as a definitive diagnosis. If you can't do the work yourself
> (and there is no shame in admitting this isn't your cup of tea), take the
> machine to a professional computer repair shop (not your local equivalent
> of BigComputerStore/GeekSquad). Please be aware that not all local shops
> are skilled at removing malware and even if they are, your computer may be
> so infested that Windows will need to be clean-installed. If possible, have
> all your data backed up before you take the machine into a shop.
>
> Malke
> --
> MS-MVP
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