[pchelpers] Re: Virus on starting up

  • From: PcCowboy <saddle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2004 18:27:09 -0600

PcCowboy wrote:

>Try going to safe-mode.
>Startpage.b is the virus/trojan/spyware. I don't think it has a Trojan 
>in it. What it does is change the start page of I.E.
>You should be able to go to safe-mode and run AVG. If AVG doesn't see it 
>then run ad-aware/spybot, they will see
>it and get rid of it. More than likely if you have Starpage then you may 
>have others.
>  
>
Now I got this message twice. I know I didn't send it to me and pchelpers.

Pc
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