Did everything you say, and yes I started in safe mode, Boot and rattle F8 and is goes into safe mode, but it wouldn't run AVG. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ekhart GEORGI (last name last)" <ekhart.georgi@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 6:49 PM Subject: [pchelpers] Re: antitrojan help > > > The annoying thig is though, I've managed to get rid of this trojan, but I > > don't know what I did to get rid of it. Also, I couldn't get AVG to run in > > safe mode both times I tried it???? > > > > Anyway, it's gone now but I wish I knew what I did. > > You followed Ed's and my directions, at least part of the way, some of > the time, and often enough to get lucky... (-: > > Seriously, you must remember what you did and in what order?! Then i can > tell you what happened. > > Right now i'm guessing AVG killed the trojan the very first time it > found it, and then you eventually managed to get rid of the copy hiding > out in the System Restore file, which antivirus programs can't get at > (as AVG told you). > > What do you mean you couldn't run AVG in safe mode? Were you able to > start the computer in safe mode? > > > Yes Ekhart, did everything it told me, TDS was installed manually. > > I'm sure you installed TDS manually, but how about the update file > (radius.td3); did you download that and put it in the TDS folder? > > Did you click on TDS's Scan Control and choose the correct scan target > (all hard drives)? > > > -------list-services-below----------- > Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> > Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi > List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers > PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig > Latest news live feeds at http://modecideas.com/indexhomenews.htm?sig > Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied. > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.701 / Virus Database: 458 - Release Date: 07/06/2004 -------list-services-below----------- Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Latest news live feeds at http://modecideas.com/indexhomenews.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.