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lurker or poster sent me pic of something i wanted.grr VIRUS

 
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dimnd



Joined: 19 May 2005
Location: Western USA

PostPosted: Tue Nov 28, 2006 12:24 pm    Post subject: lurker or poster sent me pic of something i wanted.grr VIRUS Reply with quote

Hi Members and some moderators told:

i had a wanted ad for bed /sofa bed on daves

someone sent me an emai l with that in subject saying will sell for 100 if u buy now

i open it and wham..trojan horse...been working all eve and night
i have his hotmail email..may be fake maybe not

just what i needed..was gonna reformat anyways bfore i put my f drive in there ..badard didnt know that lol

how to warn the rest?

Peggy
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Hollywoodaction



Joined: 02 Jul 2004

PostPosted: Tue Nov 28, 2006 4:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Install PC-Clean. It's a free Korean program. The odds are that if you call the computer guy, that's what he'll run to clean it out.
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dimnd



Joined: 19 May 2005
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 28, 2006 6:53 pm    Post subject: ty Reply with quote

pc-clean
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Merlyn



Joined: 08 Dec 2004
Location: Korea

PostPosted: Tue Nov 28, 2006 10:35 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Or if you have Norton, just put your computer in safe mode, run it with the virus scan and delete it when it comes up. Works for me.
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dimnd



Joined: 19 May 2005
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 1:18 am    Post subject: not norton Reply with quote

i have Twisted Trojan and McAfee
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dimnd



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PostPosted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 1:18 am    Post subject: just got them though Reply with quote

they said they deleted it but it already did harm.
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coldcrush



Joined: 02 Apr 2004
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 2:56 am    Post subject: Re: lurker or poster sent me pic of something i wanted.grr V Reply with quote

dimnd wrote:
how to warn the rest?

Peggy


Post about it on the Internet.

Sue
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