[pchelpers] Re: antitrojan help
- From: " Billyus Eximius" <billy.e@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 16:15:21 +0100
Thanks Ekhart, but I tried in safe mode, no deal. The program you refer to,
with 30 day trial, only scanned and told me to use AVG to get rid, as did
the others, so either I'm missing something, or I'm missing something.
However, we will try again.
Billy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ekhart GEORGI (last name last)" <ekhart.georgi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 2:46 PM
Subject: [pchelpers] Re: antitrojan help
> Hi Billy
>
> > I thank you all who have sent url's and programs for detecting Trojans,
but
> > it's Trojan destroyer I need, all of these programs tell me what I
already
> > know, that I have a trojan called etc and please run AVG to get rid of
it.
> >
> > I went to the AVG site and it told me to close and disable "restore"
feature
> > in XP so I did and ran AVG, and it still can't get rid of this trojan.
I'm
> > now ready with a 12 guage and am pointing it at the "c" drive, will this
rid
> > me of this troublesome beast if I pull the trigger..........mind you I'm
> > open to any reasonable suggestions as to do it properly.
>
> Looks like you didn't read my directions or those on the sites i sent
> very carefully. There were even directions for removing any trojan
> manually. In addition, i also spent a lot of time researching before i
> sent you links with the best trojan destroyer program, which is also
> free for 30 days.
>
> All you probably have to do is the first thing i said, i.e. restart your
> computer in safe mode before running AVG. They say this on the AVG page
> too; the other advice there about disabling System Restore is not enough
> and perhaps not even necessary:
> www.grisoft.com/faq/us_faqtext.php?id=224&sid=25
>
> If that doesn't work, get this
> http://tds.diamondcs.com.au/index.php?page=download
>
> Please do these things in this order and let me know what happens.
>
> If all else fails, here are the manual removal instructions for any
trojan:
> www.nohack.net/detection.htm
>
> I've never actually removed a trojan with anything except AVG. Are you
> saying the online scanners tell you there is a trojan but can't do
> anything about it?!
>
> Ek
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