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Old 02-10-2008, 12:43 PM
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Angry Is this a WORM or VIRUS ....Pls help

Iam using xp pro sp2
with avast adaware .


every drive shows ,.exe file when I delete it , windows crashes .
every night at 2230 local time system shutsdown.

and also when right clicked on a disk drive open and explore items are replaced by some illegible characters. for this prt.exe is used and the problem is solved temporarily.

processes in taskmanager shows two ,.exe running.if u end them abruptly they reappear shortly


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Old 02-10-2008, 04:38 PM
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Download this program http://www.superantispyware.com/ Update, boot into safe mode, and run a full scan in safe mode. Also run a full scan in safe mode of anti-virus software.
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Old 02-11-2008, 10:48 PM
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you may want to use a different virus/spyware scan. Here is a good site to get it

hey mate thanks for the link but i didnt find much info in the blog u mentioned cud u pls tell me whats the reason for this anamoly and how to correct it pls

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Old 02-12-2008, 04:11 PM
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So did you run the scan in safe mode?
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