hi, use a paid anti virus service which includes virus protection, spam protection and root kit protection. make sure it had a webmail protection such as a web guard, a mail guard, a spam guard, and finally a fire wall. you can get them from any premium security suit protections.
On 8/17/09, Mukesh Sharma <mrmukeshsha...@gmail.com> wrote: > My suggestion is to have antivirus installed before installing drivers, some > downloaded drivers may also invoke viruses. To my knowledge and experience, > have confirmed virus on some branded driver CD. Make sure while formatting > you are not connected to network. Above all, make sure to use NTFS Full / > Complete option to format the drive. > Lastly, to improve performance, try to install drivers using XP Add hardware > wizard and not the autorun programs/application supplied on a CD. They add > many unwanted things or if you can customize the installation then go for > it. > Thanks > Mukesh > > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in > [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Amar Jain > Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 6:42 PM > To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in > Subject: Re: [AI] extremely severe problem, help please! > > Sir Aisha and Samual bhaiya, > > Don't you all think that instead of using antivirus you need to use such a > product which has all like antivirus, antispyware and antirootkit? > Because as Aisha has already said that she has already done repartitioning > but still her problem continues then I think there is some spyware rootkit > etc is involved in it. So a simple antivirus will not solve this problem. > Regards, > > Amar Jain. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Vikas Kapoor" <dl.vi...@gmail.com> > To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 6:35 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] extremely severe problem, help please! > > > I'd also like to add here that you delete all the existing partitions before > going for re-formatting and then re-partition your drive according to your > convenience. > Vikas Kapoor, > MSN Id:dl_vi...@hotmail.com, Yahoo&Skype Id: dl_vikas, > Mobile: (+91) 9891098137. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "samuel rodrigues" <kr.sam...@gmail.com> > To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 6:18 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] extremely severe problem, help please! > > > Okay my suggestion: > format is the right option for you. > Before that, make sure, > You have backed up the entire drive what ever is required by you. > Second: > Make sure hope so, that you have one of the latest antivirus with you. > third: > When you format the drives, > make sure, you dont put your data there. > Before putting any data, or connecting to the internet, > just install your antivirus first, after the drivers are installed. > I mean, drivers first, and then the antivirus. > Then after you've installed the antivirus, connect to the internet, > and receive the updates. > Next: > Final, put back your data, and enjoy. > and while putting the data back, make sure, > if any virus alert is shown, make sure you take an action, like > deleting it, and quaranteing it. > I prefer delete anyway. > Okay next: > if you were putting the data back, and antivirus alerted you that > there was a virus in it, make sure, you get rid of the CD/DVD after > putting back the data. > Once you keep the data on the computer, re-back up your Items for > future, in another DVD/CD. > Or if it is a flash drive/pen drive, > Then you know I'm quite sure, what to do. > Hope it is of some use. > Regards > Samuel > > > On 8/17/09, aisha sahani <mailtoaishasah...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Firstly Thanks a lot for the enormous responses to my query. >> Glad, that a lot of competent buddies came in with productive >> inferences, and have preferred helping me. >> So, what should I do now, as a lot of suggestions came in, what’s the >> final conclusion? >> As told, the harddrive had been completely formatted once, and still >> the problem persists. >> Some of you have suggested reformatting with all the partitions, >> while some have suggested using good antiviruses. >> one more brutal has observed, that the official websites of the >> antivirus softwares had been blocked by the viruses of my system, or >> something. >> What happening is that, no website of antivirus is getting open, as >> the message comes “can not find server”. >> Note: I’ve already tried with quickheal, avira, caspersky, avast, etc, >> not even opening the websites. >> What’s the suggestion now? >> I mean, a final conclusion? >> If I go to format the whole system again, what are the things need to >> have care at most, so the problem don’t persist again? >> Inputs required. >> >> Aisha sahani. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 8/15/09, phani srikanth <phani...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> it shall not be of hard drive it shall be some virus attacks only. >>> >>> On 8/14/09, Naushad <canaus...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Don't be foolish, this same problem happened to me once. There was not >>>> any problem with hard disk, If it so, problem of hard disk cannot be >>>> turned of administrator privileges. >>>> >>>> On 8/13/2009 10:56 AM, yada...@iocl.co.in wrote: >>>>> I had to cope up a similar problem when things seemed to stop working >>>>> for >>>>> me >>>>> in similar fashion. Then Hard Drive was replaced& things came to >>>>> order. >>>>> Remember, HDDs too have repeat format limitations& may not support >>>>> computer >>>>> if excessively used up. 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