Thought about that. Not exactly sure what the URL is for that. Do you have the proper URL for MBAM-RULES?
-----Original Message----- From: IS Technical [mailto:ist...@intsolcan.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 6:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) John, On Wed, 3 Feb 2010 16:27:09 -0500, John Aldrich wrote: >Thanks. I'll forward this to myself at home so I can review it. I'm not >exactly a novice malware fighter. just a novice at fighting it on Windows 7. >J I *really* dislike Windows Vista and Windows 7. It really is a pain the >way that Microsoft decided to redesign everything! L Why not download the latest Malware Bytes rules file (mbam-rules.exe) on another system and and run it on the problem system in safe mode. It will install the latest defs to the Malware Bytes folder. > >John-AldrichTile-Tools > >From: Carol Fee [mailto:c...@massbar.org] >Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 4:19 PM >To: NT System Admin Issues >Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) > >And you may need to run more than that. Check out the Major Geeks site - it >hasn't failed me yet >http://forums.majorgeeks.com/showthread.php?t=35407 > >CFee >From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] >Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 10:28 AM >To: NT System Admin Issues >Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) > >Yeah, but Vipre Rescure only found one thing and took care of that. I'll run >Malware Bytes when I get home tonight, even though it's not able to update, >it might find whatever else is in there. > >John-AldrichTile-Tools > >From: Carol Fee [mailto:c...@massbar.org] >Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 10:00 AM >To: NT System Admin Issues >Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) > >Sounds like the computer has become infected. > >CFee >From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] >Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 8:48 AM >To: NT System Admin Issues >Subject: Windows 7 problem (Home user) > >I am working on a computer for one of my users. It's a brand new HP running >Windows 7 Home Premium and I'm having a devil of a time with it. The user >complains that it suddenly started taking forever to do anything and that it >can't get to the internet any more. I found he'd installed a second >antivirus on top of the Norton that it came with (BitDefender, I think it >was) which I finally removed after going into safe mode and running the >uninstaller that I downloaded and put on a CD. That's another thing - it >doesn't recognize my USB Memory stick that I tried to attach to it; at least >not in normal mode. It'll show up in Safe Mode, but not normal mode. Also >can't get into the Firewall settings, not even to allow a program to bypass >the firewall. > >I've run the latest version of Vipre Rescue and installed Malware Bytes, but >I can't update MB because I can't get to the internet. L I've already tried >running "netsh winsock reset" and that really didn't help anything either. > >Any suggestions? This is really only my second Windows 7 machine that I've >laid hands on. The first one was a Windows 7 Professional that I installed >on a spare box using the Release Candidate that Microsoft let anyone >download and install. > >Thanks! > > >John-AldrichTile-Tools > > > > > > > > > >~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE- Enterprise/> ~ Regards, Charles --- Charles Figueiredo PhD Integrated Solutions - Enhancing Small Business Systems --- ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
