Re: Necessary file?
From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 04/19/04
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Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 00:58:59 -0500
That is what one would assume at first glance of lpt.....
-- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "dev" <dev@null.invalid> wrote in message news:OaW1xJdJEHA.3016@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... > /dev/ said: > >> Or helpLESS.^ No wormies here...at least not with the file named >> LPT$VPN.855. Isn't that a temp or set up file - wasting 8Mb of disk >> space? > > I now note that a similar file, with a different extension #, was evident > months ago in an earlier image of the partition. So perhaps a (printer) > set up file... > >> /Kelly/ said: >> >> >>>Help helpin' the help? :o) >>> >>>Check your runkeys: >>>When first run W32/Agobot-EF copies itself to the Windows system folder >>>with >>>the filename explore.exe and creates the following registry entries so >>>that >>>the worm is run when Windows starts up: >>> >>>HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ >>>Monitor = explor.exe >>> >>>HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\ >>>Monitor = explor.exe >>> >>>W32/Agobot-EF also registers itself as a service which will be activated >>>when Windows starts up. The name of the service is Monitor. >>> >>>http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32agobotef.html > > > -- > For most XP answers and tweaks... > http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_abc.htm > http://dougknox.com http://aumha.org > http://support.microsoft.com
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