We are pleased. We are very pleased. On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Richard Stovall <rich...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Richard learned a new word today. > > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Joseph L. Casale < > jcas...@activenetwerx.com> wrote: > >> Lol, every mail you type starts with “jeffrey”, are you Mary, and do you >> actually handle all of jeffreys email or is Jeffrey an illeist? >> I get a small kick out of following this, lol… >> >> /me Thinks Joseph needs a Mary of his own, hehJ >> >> >> >> *From:* VIPCS [mailto:vi...@stny.rr.com] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 15, 2010 12:35 PM >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* RE: System Tool 2011 malware >> >> >> >> Jeffrey was confused by your “not buying it” comment. No personal slights >> were intended. Each of the other programs (except Vipre) found something, >> but it was left to combofix to actually resolve the basic issue of the >> keyboard not working. >> >> >> >> Sincerely, >> >> >> >> Jeffrey and Mary Jane Harris >> >> VIPCS >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 15, 2010 2:23 PM >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* Re: System Tool 2011 malware >> >> >> >> I didnt claim they are the end-all anything, and I certainly dont say so >> about Vipre - but Malwarebytes outshines ComboFix. ComboFix is faster, but >> I have not found it to be more reliable in any provable sense. In fact, my >> logs show the opposite. >> >> I also didnt claim anyone should have a static toolbag, or that ComboFix >> didnt fix the problem as described. I was raising the issue that there were >> and perhaps still are other problems on that system that are preventing >> Malwarebytes from operating properly; which is something I often find on >> systems that are not running the registered (real-time) version of >> Malwarebytes. >> >> -- >> ME2 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 11:09 AM, VIPCS <vi...@stny.rr.com> wrote: >> >> As Jeffrey recalls, he had to rename the MB executable just to allow it to >> run. In any case, even if MB was blocked from operating optimally, you >> still cannot argue that combofix actually fixed the problem. >> >> >> >> Jeffrey raised this issue with Vipre support and they said they said the >> same thing – Vipre and MB are not the be-all and end-all for all malware, >> and sometimes specialized tools (such as combofix) are essential for some >> malware removal. >> >> >> >> Sincerely, >> >> >> >> Jeffrey and Mary Jane Harris >> >> VIPCS >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 15, 2010 2:02 PM >> >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* Re: System Tool 2011 malware >> >> >> >> Malwarebytes no, but ComboFix yes? I'm not buying it. Something else was >> happening that broke or blocked Mb from updating. >> >> -- >> ME2 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 8:51 AM, VIPCS <vi...@stny.rr.com> wrote: >> >> Jeffrey had to fix malware on a user's system that infected the keyboard >> drivers, and prevent any keyboard from being used. Combofix was the only >> tool that detected and fixed the issue (Jeffrey tried Vipre, Vipre Rescue, >> MalwareBytes, and the Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool). >> >> That Vipre never even detected the malware concerned Jeffrey more than >> anything else, even though Jeffrey knew it was malware because of numerous >> reports on the Internet of other users with the same issue. >> >> >> Sincerely, >> >> Jeffrey and Mary Jane Harris >> VIPCS >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: Kramer, Jack [mailto:jack.kra...@ur.msu.edu] >> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 11:07 AM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: System Tool 2011 malware >> >> Don't forget combofix - taken care of some things that can't be cleaned >> otherwise. >> >> ---- >> Jack Kramer >> Computer Systems Specialist >> University Relations, Michigan State University >> w: 517-884-1231 / c: 248-635-4955 >> >> >> >> >> On 12/15/10 10:37 AM, "John Aldrich" <jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com> >> wrote: >> >> >Thanks for the info, guys... I downloaded it and will start using it as >> >part >> >of my regular troubleshooting/cleaning toolkit. :-) >> > >> > >> > >> >From: Scott Weber [mailto:swe...@thanksal.com] >> >Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 10:24 AM >> >To: NT System Admin Issues >> >Subject: RE: System Tool 2011 malware >> > >> >James, >> >Recently (this past weekend) found out about secunia PSI and I like it. >> > >> >+1 >> > >> >Scott >> > >> > >> >From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] >> >Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 7:53 AM >> >To: NT System Admin Issues >> >Subject: Re: System Tool 2011 malware >> > >> >Secunia PSI FTW....I've got that down as part of the "standard" toolset I >> >put on home users' PCs now. It's also not too hard to use, which is a big >> >plus for these kind of jobs >> >On 15 December 2010 13:50, Erik Goldoff <egold...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >I wonder the status of patching on his system, not just Microsoft but >> >Adobe >> >and other applications. I've seen a bit of these fake av type malware >> >gems >> >arrive via suspected 'drive by' website visits, possibly from hitting >> >flash/shockwave vulnerabilities on linked animated advertisements. >> > >> > >> >Erik Goldoff >> >IT Consultant >> >Systems, Networks, & Security >> > >> >' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' >> > >> > >> > >> >-----Original Message----- >> >From: James Kerr [mailto:cluster...@gmail.com] >> >Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 8:42 AM >> >To: NT System Admin Issues >> >Subject: Re: System Tool 2011 malware >> >I had a user get that crap on his PC on Tuesday and it disabled Vipre >> >Enterprise also. The user swears he didn't click on anything and was on >> >MSNBCs site. He was about to get a new PC anyway so I'm not bothering to >> >clean. Its not the first time that user got one of those fake AVs, or the >> >second for that matter. >> > >> >James >> > >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >From: "John Aldrich" <jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com> >> >To: "NT System Admin Issues" <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> >> >Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 5:21 AM >> >Subject: Re: System Tool 2011 malware >> >> On Tue December 14 2010, you wrote: >> >>> Hi John, >> >>> >> >>> User know where they were surfing when it hit? >> >>> >> >>> Samples can be submitted here: >> >>> >> >>> http://www.sunbeltsecurity.com/threat >> >>> >> >>> If you want assistance with removal check the box that says "I need >> >>>help >> >>> ....." Someone will be happy to help. >> >>> >> >>> We're releasing defs something like 13x/day now so shouldn't be too >> >>>long >> >>> to get updates for that critter. >> >>> >> >> Thanks, Tammy. I was more concerned that neither Vipre Rescue nor Vipre >> >> Home caught it...what's more, it disabled Vipre Home. I'll see if I can >> >> get >> >> access to the zipped sample so I can resubmit. >> >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Thanks, >> >> John Aldrich >> >> Blueridge Industries >> >> IT Manager >> >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> >> >> --- >> >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> >~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > >> >--- >> >To manage subscriptions click here: >> >http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> >or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> >with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > >> > >> >~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> >~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > >> >--- >> >To manage subscriptions click here: >> >http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> >or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> >with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > >> > >> > >> >-- >> >"On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into >> >the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not >> able >> >rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke >> >such >> >a question." >> >~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> >~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > >> >--- >> >To manage subscriptions click here: >> >http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> >or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> >with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> >~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > >> >--- >> >To manage subscriptions click here: >> >http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> >or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> >with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > >> > >> >~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> >~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > >> >--- >> >To manage subscriptions click here: >> >http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> >or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> >with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin