trojan horse, 1165180233

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c windows- system 32 file 1165180233.exe, identified by nortons as trojan
horse, norton could not remove the file,
what should i do with this file

I am receiving a system alert message every 15 seconds from icon next to
the time clock which brings me to an internet page to buy security products.
Need help on this also
 
dadspeed said:
c windows- system 32 file 1165180233.exe, identified by nortons as trojan
horse, norton could not remove the file,
what should i do with this file

I am receiving a system alert message every 15 seconds from icon next to
the time clock which brings me to an internet page to buy security products.
Need help on this also
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You have some variant of the Smitfraud trojan. See this link for removal
instructions:

http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Smitfraud_Trojan

Make sure you do the preparatory work here first:

http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware


Malke
 
what you need to do is disconnect your modem from the computer, then run
norton, i had one a while a go to do with adware, once internet disconnected
hopefully norton clean up, did you find your virtual memory gettinng bad,
takes 5 min to load
 
clare said:
what you need to do is disconnect your modem from the computer, then run
norton, i had one a while a go to do with adware, once internet disconnected
hopefully norton clean up, did you find your virtual memory gettinng bad,
takes 5 min to load
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It would be *much* easier to UNplug the phone line then to 'disconnect
your modem from the computer', wouldn't it ? <w>

MowGreen [MVP 2003-2007]
===============
*-343-* FDNY
Never Forgotten
===============
 
Unless it's a cable modem ;-)

Tom
| clare wrote:
||
| It would be *much* easier to UNplug the phone line then to 'disconnect
| your modem from the computer', wouldn't it ? <w>
|
| MowGreen [MVP 2003-2007]
| ===============
| *-343-* FDNY
| Never Forgotten
| ===============
 
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