Re: Hacker !?
- From: J12 <J12@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 23:40:01 -0700
Thanks. That clears that.
I still have a clicking/saving issues which occurs for 2 hours every so
often (every few weeks).
"David H. Lipman" wrote:
> From: "J12" <J12@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> |
> | My win XP alienware computer started making writing/saving noises today on
> | it's C drive.
> |
> | When I search for files, I see listed files that are being written but I'm
> | not touching anything. In this list, notepad files such as 'security',
> | 'ntuser.dat' and "software/ windows32 config" won't let me open them, saying
> | "this process cannot access
> | the file because it is being used by another process". I took screen
> | captures of that list.
> |
> | I ran AVG anti virus; it showed no infections. It did show 3 things
> | (windows/system32 user32, shell32 dlls and ntoskrnl.exe) "changed" instead
> | of 'OK'. I don't remember it ever saying that before.
> |
> | I ran Spybot and it showed 13 things--all cookies--that I fixed.
> |
> | But the writing/saving is still occuring.
> |
> | My task manager shows 41 things (after fixing with spybot)--including
> | "wowexec.exe" which curiously shows no listing of its
> | 'mem usage'. I took screen captures of task manager too.
> |
> | As I started to write this, my comupter C:drive finally went silent-- no
> | more saving/writing noises, after 2+ hours of doing it!
> |
> | I need to know what this is and what to do now!
>
> The "changed" file message indicates that you installed a MS Critcal Update HotFix.
>
> --
> Dave
> http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html
> http://www.ik-cs.com/got-a-virus.htm
>
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>
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