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XP, all av software shut down
Name: Incandescence Date: September 7, 2004 at 09:14:29 Pacific OS: Windows XP Pro CPU/Ram: 1.33ghz 256x2
Comment:
I have Windows XP Pro, somehow i got a virus which prevents task manager (ctrl+alt+del) from working, prevents all my av software running, prevents ZoneAlarm from running and many other irritating features, anyone kno what its called or how to get rid of it?
Name: garyhopkin Date: September 7, 2004 at 13:37:24 Pacific
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have you tried running av in safe mode?
Gary
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Response Number 2
Name: Incandescence Date: September 8, 2004 at 08:19:37 Pacific
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yeah, iv run mcafee and norton in safe mode, none of the other virus programs ive found have worked, however i can't update either mcafee or norton to the latest signatures as in safe mode i can't access the internet and in normal i cant run either of them at all :(
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Response Number 3
Name: garyhopkin Date: September 8, 2004 at 13:19:43 Pacific
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try running panda online scan to see if that picks it up
Gary
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Response Number 4
Name: Incandescence Date: September 13, 2004 at 12:17:39 Pacific
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Panda online picked up something or other, but its still there, i found a german anti virus program that doesnt get shut down, it found loads of stuff, but virus or whatever is still there. it found loads of .cab's with [1] at end, but i cant find them :/
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