[pchelpers] Re: Zombies
- From: "George T. Cox" <blackphoenix1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 22:30:47 -0500
John,
Is there a way to do this without taking the hard drive out of the
infected computer?
GTCox
Trudy Alatorre wrote:
> Thank you for the input. No, I am not sure how to do that. But I would be
> afraid of the RAT going on another computer.
> John Durham <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Trudy Alatorre wrote:
>
>> I have the same problem with my computer. It is a zombie on someone's
>> network.
>>
>
> Sorry to hear about your problem. The treatment I would strongly
> recommend is to set up a "passive scan" of the computer for nasties.
> Scanning an infected machine using a clean one can be done so that the
> infection does not travel to the clean one, nor does it remain on the
> infected one.
> The computer used must have a good anti virus (recommend Bitdefender
> version 10) as it can scan any designated drive.
>
> Do you need to know how to hook the system up for scanning?
>
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