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litmus trojan-avg ??
Name: wizard Date: October 8, 2002 at 13:41:00 Pacific OS: XP pro CPU/Ram: 1.0ghz-256mb
Comment:
have Xp fresh install and with antivirus.. AVG from Grisoft.. the free edition version now i got an error about a virual trojan litmus in the system volume information/ restore... directory i have disabled the system restore function... then re-scaned the for litmus it wasnt found- whats going on...
Name: Lesley Date: October 8, 2002 at 14:46:55 Pacific
Reply:
If the Trojan was in the System Restore files and if you disabled System Restore then that would have emptied the Restore Files and the Trojan along with them
I think this is correct
If so and AVG reports clean, then you can re-enable System Restore
Hopefully someone will confirm this
Lesley
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Response Number 2
Name: mo Date: October 8, 2002 at 15:01:27 Pacific
Reply:
Here are some links on that trojan. These should assist you in determining whether you still have it.
Summary: Sorry, lloyd, about all the flack you got. It sounded like you were a newbie. I got a trojan just recently from a site I had never heard from, one that gives cracks, supposedly for games. When I click...
Summary: Download Ad Aware, it's free and gets rid of those nasty little trojans AVG can't remove! Please after download of Ad Aware run an update so as not to miss any other spy ware in your machine, because ...
Summary: Hi; I installed AVG on the advice of members of this group. Do I also need to install trojan protection? Tank863 provided me with some fine info but I have misplaced it. Thank you, Jim ...
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