[pchelpers] Re: System cleanup notes

Scott McNay wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Recently I cleaned up a moderately-infected system.  I had trouble
> getting the original computer to work, so moved the hard drive to
> another similar computer, then cleaned it up and gave it back.  It was
> returned to me because it was rebooting by itself; I put a different
> drive into another computer, and updated all of the software and moved
> the data over.  The notes below describe what I did to the second
> computer.
>
>   
It never ceases to amaze me that most computer owners have this and more 
on their systems!  Unfortunately they themselves become one of the 
biggest sources of trojans, viruses, phishing, and spam.

Susan


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