From: David H. Lipman on 30 Jul 2010 06:30 From: "Why Tea" <ytlim1(a)gmail.com> | I have got AVG installed and still infected with this virus. | Now the hibernation doesn't work too. What is the quickest | way to remove the virus? | /Why Tea This isn't an anti malware group and who said if you had malware that it was a "virus" ? All viruses are malware but not all malware are viruses. Choose a news group from below and repost with the actual facts of the problem... alt.comp.virus alt.comp.anti-virus alt.privacy.spyware microsoft.public.security.virus -- Dave http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html Multi-AV - http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp
From: John Corliss on 30 Jul 2010 07:37 Why Tea wrote: > I have got AVG installed and still infected with this virus. > Now the hibernation doesn't work too. What is the quickest > way to remove the virus? http://www.ehow.com/how_5842581_remove-google-redirect-virus.html or, if you can't access the website, here's what it says: ______________________________________________________________________ 1. In order to remove Google Redirect Virus, first you need to know what this threat is and how does it harm your computer? The malware lives up to its name and causes redirection of search results. If you search something on Google, this virus will redirect your to another malicious websites and advertisements. It won't let you see genuine results from Google. Apart from this, this virus can also do the following gimmicks : A) It will show you errors saying that filename.exe is not a valid WIn32 application. B) If you download and try to install a new program, It may tell you that setup files are corrupted and you need to download a fresh copy. It will keep bugging you again and again. C) It will infect Internet Explorer, Firefox and then redirect you to malicious websites showing advertisements and pop ups. 2. It is extremely important that you remove Google Redirect virus as soon as possible To remove Google Redirect Virus, you need to follow these steps : Please click on "Start-->Run". Type "devmgmt.msc" and Click on OK. This will run Device Manager. In Device Manager, click on "View-->Show Hidden Devices". 3. Please expand all the devices by click on the "Plus" sign. Now try to find "TDSSserv.sys" right click Disable. Please make sure that you do not select the Un-Install option otherwise infection will be back once you reboot your computer. 4. After disabling the TDSSserv.sys, please download a Spyware Remover and remove Google redirect Virus completely from your system. Please note that you need to remove several registry entries to remove it completely and you never know If you have other threats in your system. Be wise and remove it with a Spyware Remover Software. Read more: How to Remove Google Redirect Virus | eHow.com http://www.ehow.com/how_5842581_remove-google-redirect-virus.html#ixzz0vAFksO3o -- John Corliss BS206. Because of all the Googlespam, I block all posts sent through Google Groups. I also block as many posts from anonymous remailers (for example, usenet4all.se, x-privat.org, dizum.com, tioat.net, frell.theremailer.net) as possible due to forgeries posted through them. No ad, CD, commercial, cripple, demo, nag, share, spy, time-limited, trial or web wares OR warez for me, please.
From: Mark Warner on 30 Jul 2010 12:17 Bear Bottoms wrote: > >> What is the quickest >> way to remove the virus? > > The least effective way is to do it yourself (unless you are well versed > in this) trying various recommendations from a mix of folks with hit or > miss results ensuring you don't clean everything. Like this one?: Bear Bottoms wrote: > > The first thing I would do is run malwarebytes. Look at the bottom of my > security page on bearware...for the rest. -- Mark Warner MEPIS Linux Registered Linux User #415318 ....lose .inhibitions when replying
From: za kAT on 30 Jul 2010 13:03 On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:17:09 -0400, Mark Warner wrote: > Bear Bottoms wrote: >> >>> What is the quickest >>> way to remove the virus? >> >> The least effective way is to do it yourself (unless you are well versed >> in this) trying various recommendations from a mix of folks with hit or >> miss results ensuring you don't clean everything. > > Like this one?: > > Bear Bottoms wrote: >> >> The first thing I would do is run malwarebytes. Look at the bottom of my >> security page on bearware...for the rest. Ho Ho. Any idea what all that bollocks about restoring backup images, and restaging is all about. It appears they are different. I'm reluctant to ask the great man what restaging is. Evidently it is the 'second fastest best way', which sounds super third rate. -- zakAT(a)pooh.the.cat - Sergeant Tech-Com, DN38416. Assigned to protect you. You've been targeted for denigration!
From: REM on 30 Jul 2010 19:35
> Why Tea <ytlim1(a)gmail.com> wrote: >I have got AVG installed and still infected with this virus. >Now the hibernation doesn't work too. What is the quickest >way to remove the virus? Uninstall AVG. Install Avast! Update and register Avast! Schedule a boot time scan. Reboot. Then I'd run MalwareBytes. That's how I'd proceed. |