Re: Mybot etc

From: xmp (xmp_at_example.com)
Date: 08/29/04

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    Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 19:51:42 GMT
    
    

    > skodaman wrote:
    >
    >> Appear to have W32Mybot/Spybot. Other strange symptoms: any time I try
    >> to download anti-virus prog the windows (not Win2k) all close. Have
    >> Norton AV and FW installed but something is disabling them. Mem
    >> quickly goes to 100% mostly in several versions of SVCHOST but also
    >> seems to start Linux.exe. Any chance of salvaging my disk - any way of
    >> running a prog without it being closed down. Sorry if very niaive
    >> questions, thanks.
    >

    Safe mode may bypass the startup of the worm. Spybot probably has
    antivirus killing, or someone has added that feature via the backdoor.

    michael


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