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What's wrong with WinAce?..

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Mike Hall
MVP - Windows Shell/User


"PA Bear" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> What Malke said.
>
> This is one of the Bad Guys:
>
>> C:\Program Files\WinAce\WinAce.exe
>
> <QP>
> W32.HLLW.Yoof is a worm that spreads by using the KaZaA file-sharing
> program. It tricks KaZaA users into downloading and executing the worm.
> </QP>
> http://securityresponse.symantec.com...hllw.yoof.html
>
> P2P file sharing is not without its risks: Though you may not use KaZaA
> yourself, any files you got from a KaZaA user may be infected with
> W32.HLL.Yoof (AKA W32/Duload.worm [McAfee], W32/Duload-A [Sophos],
> WORM_DULOAD.A [Trend]).
> --
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE, Shell/User, Security), Aumha.org VSOP, DTS-L.org
>
> seanpaul99 wrote:
>> not sure if i am posting this in the correct place, have been advised to
>> scan my system with "hijack this" and wait for a kind hearted expert to
>> analyse and advise.
>> Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
>> Scan saved at 04:13:38, on 20/12/2005
>> Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
>> MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180)
> <snip>