RE: System Antivirus Warning
- From: nass <nass@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 14:45:00 -0700
"rchapman0608" wrote:
My pc just started having a popup window come up saying : Warning! Atteck
Detected. It is called Blaster/Sasser.variant. My options are continue
unprotested or activate. When I click activate it of coarse wants me to pay
money, etc for the antivirus. What can I do to rid this? It would suck to pay
42.00 like they want for something that doesn't rid my pc of this. Also
another security alert come up sayong: Trojan-Spy.Win.KeyLogger.aa
I have had no problems with any of this stuff till today. Any help is
greatly appreciated.
Go through these Cleaning steps:
1... First, try to clean up your caches, Internet files and delete cookies
by doing this:
Click Start >> Control Panel >> Double click Network and Internet
Connections >> Double click Internet Options.
On the IE properties windows you will see these Tabs:
General | Security | Privacy | Content | Connections | Programs |
Advanced
Under General Tab clear your History, Internet Files and Cookies.
Then click on Advanced tab and scroll down to under the Browsing Option:
[&] Browsing
[ ] Enable Third-Party browser extensions (Req Rest) uncheck this box.
Then click on Programs Tab and click Manage Add-Ons and Disable all non
Verified Add-Ons (You should Renable them later one-by-one and see the
culprit and update it or remove it.
How to manage Add-Ons:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883256
Scan for malware from here:
SuperAntispyware - Free
http://www.superantispyware.com/superantispywarefreevspro.html
http://www.malwarebytes.org/rr-update/rr-free-setup.exe
http://www.malwarebytes.org/rr-update/rr-free-setup.exe
http://onecare.live.com/site/en-gb/default.htm?s_cid=sah
http://onecare.live.com/standard/en-gb/default.htm
Run a scan from here on-line:
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?langid=ie&venid=sym
http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/scan.aspx
Download Avast Cleaner (offline scanner) from here:
http://www.avast.com/eng/avast-virus-cleaner.html
Comodo BOClean : Anti-Malware Version 4.27
http://www.comodo.com/boclean/boclean.html
Run disk cleanup and also this tool:
http://www.ccleaner.com/download/builds/downloading-slim
download Hijackthis and send me the log.
(http://www.trendsecure.com/portal/en-US/threat_analytics/hijackthis.php)
Send me copy to my address is : to_you_ross(at remove this and repalce with
the obvious)yahoo.co.uk
( _ is underscore)
HTH
nass
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http://www.nasstec.co.uk
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