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Old 01-05-2006, 05:43 AM
benjammin
 
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Default Re: Trojan/Browsela/Looksky

I've tried them all in normal mode - no luck. At least one of them found the
exact file but couldn't open it. I'll try them in safe mode - might that
make a difference? I have also tried to manually delete the file myself, but
I can't because it is always 'in use'.

"David H. Lipman" wrote:

> From: "benjammin" <benjammin@discussions.microsoft.com>
>
> | These are helpful, but no spyware removal things will remove this, I need
> | something different - what does Dave Lipman's thing actually do? Preferably,
> | I'd just like to run the sfc/scannow, so does anyone know why it might not
> | work?
> |
>
> SFC is the System File Checker and is NOT a program for dealing with malware. It is a tool
> for dealing with OS corruption where a specific EXE or DLL file was accidentdetally replaced
> with an older version file. For example, you install WinXP SP2 and you installed a new
> printer but did not slipstream the installation files and a SP1 DLL replaced a SP2 DLL file.
>
> The SFC can replace the faulty DLL with a SP2 DLL from a cache.
>
> The tool that I suggested spaecifically seeks out Trojans, Viruses and other forms of
> malware and removes them.
>
> I suggest you use my tool and start with the McAfee module.
>
> --
> Dave
> http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html
> http://www.ik-cs.com/got-a-virus.htm
>
>
>

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