Re: Many problems

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From: ***Wolverine*** (Wolverine_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/19/04 

Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 07:21:06 -0800

I just typed you a LONG reply, and when I clicked on Post I got this message:
...HTTP ERROR 408/409 Not acceptable/Rescourse conflict Internet Explorer...
I refreshed the page and MY POST WAS ERASED!
I'll try again later.

"Chuck" wrote:

> On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 17:53:05 -0800, ***Wolverine***
> <Wolverine@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >Hi Chuck,
> >I was running the Trendmicro scan when I got a message saying,
> >"..Sysclean.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close...". Before it
> >closed, there were losts of entries that said, "error <-94>". What is that?
> >There was a file in the trendmicro folder that I didn't put in there and it
> >was really long. Most of the entries said, "...could not configure..." or
> >"access denied". One virus was found (I have Mcafee so I don't know how that
> >can happen). How do I delete the virus? I then re-started my computer, and
> >when I was trying to enable System Restore, my computer froze, and at the top
> >of the box it said, "...System Properties...not responding..." I had to use
> >Ctrl+Alt+Del and End Task.
> >Do I re-run Trendmicro's Sysclean? What if it again has a problem & has to
> >close?
> >Thanks.
>
> OK, it definitely sounds like you have an infection. And apparently it's
> interfering with diagnosis, like much spyware is designed to do.
>
> Are you running Sysclean in Safe Mode? That's the best way to start.
>
> You can run Sysclean, Stinger, and HijackThis in Safe Mode, after downloading
> and installing each in Normal Mode.
>
> You should be able to run AdAware and Spybot S&D in Safe Mode too, but you will
> need to update them in Normal Mode first. AA and SSD have to be updated by
> running while you're online; Sysclean, Stinger, and HJT can be updated by simply
> downloading the appropriate components.
>
> 1) Download and install AdAware, HijackThis, Spybot, Stinger and Sysclean per
> instructions. Read Sysclean install instructions (on the web page) carefully,
> make sure you get it right.
> 2) Start AdAware and Update it per instructions. Do not start a scan.
> 3) Start Spybot and update it per instructions. Do not start a scan.
> 4) Shutdown and restart in Safe Mode. Run Sysclean, Stinger, AdAware, Spybot,
> and HijackThis, saving all logs.
> 5) Post all logs, and let's see where you are.
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Chuck
> Paranoia comes from experience - and is not necessarily a bad thing.
>

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