Re: Didn't Really Work...
- From: "Jan Il" <abuseSPAM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 18:08:34 -0500
Answered there...
Jan :)
"[cookie]" <si_cookie@xxxxxxxxxxx(donotspam)> wrote in message
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> Yeah sorry, I didn't realised I opened a new thread rather than replying
> to
> the current one. Please see the current thread; "Favorites Bug" :)
> --
> [cookie]
>
>
> "Jan Il" wrote:
>
>> Hi Simon :-)
>>
>> It is best to keep all replies in the same thread as your original post,
>> that way the information is easier to keep track of for us and other
>> readers. <g>
>>
>> > Jan,
>> >
>> > There's a lot of information there! Basically, all the stuff in there
>> > (well,
>> > 80% of it) I already know. I'm not a n00b to this stuff at all, but the
>> > file
>> > named above I simply cannot get rid of. I've tried everything in those
>> > links
>> > except deleting Web Tangent, using CW Chredder (which found nothing)
>> > and
>> > scanning with HijackThis (and I have posted the log on the site you
>> > linked,
>> > mainly the Amuha one.
>> >
>> > I basically need help for this exact problem, not just a general guide
>> > to
>> > malware, adware, spyware etc. But I do appreciate you taking the time
>> > to
>> > help
>> > me.
>>
>> If you are knowledgeable in regards to scumware, then you are aware that
>> by
>> the mere names of those files you memtioned in your original post, you
>> have
>> more than just one problem, and more than just one type of scumware.
>> Thus,
>> it is not going to be any 1 fix for your problems. It is good that you
>> have
>> posted your log to the AumHa forums, and I hope that you followed all the
>> preliminary instructions after registering prior to posting your log so
>> that
>> your post will not be ignored or deleted. The folks there are very good
>> at
>> helping get rid of these types of sucmware, and they are very busy so
>> please
>> be patient.
>>
>> You indicate that you have already run all the programs that were in the
>> several lists of information that I provided before, was there anything
>> found by any of them? If so, what type of files were they? i.e,
>> spywere,
>> adware, etc.?
>>
>> > Another problem I've also encountered, is that I have a folder (where
>> > an
>> > REM
>> > album is stored) and it's called "In Time- The Best Of R.E.M.
>> > 1988-2003".
>> > When I click properties it says there is 0 files and 0kb... well, the
>> > songs
>> > ARE in there. I have moved them to another folder but cannot delete the
>> > original one with nothing in it. I don't know what's wrong with it, but
>> > I
>> > can't delete it or do anything to it. Any ideas for this one too?
>>
>> Not really, although, with the nature of the warez on your system right
>> not,
>> one or more of them could be causing a problem, and I would not try to do
>> anything with that folder until you are sure your system is clean. Some
>> warez will prevent any folders or files from being deleted, and if that
>> folder is proving to be a problem, they may well be affecting your files
>> there.
>>
>> Id advise you to tackle that problem after you have resolved the other
>> more
>> serious problem at the moment.
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>> Jan :)
>> MS MVP - IE [DTS/AumHa]
>> Smiles are meant to be shared,
>> that's why they're so contagious.
>>
>> Replies are posted only to the newsgroup for the benefit or other
>> readers.
>> How to make a good newsgroup post:
>> http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
>>
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Simon
>> >
>> > --
>> > [cookie]
>>
>>
>>
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