a bootable AV screen is probably going to be needed, you may find some specific tools on mcaffe and symantec sites.
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 8:55 AM, Charles Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What all is involved in the fix? One of my co-workers apparently got his > laptop zapped by it. From what he said it infects the winlogon.exe, so not > only do you have to clean the virus from loading, but you have to replace > the winlogin.exe with a known good copy. What a pain. Personally I cannot > believe that any mail filters still allow .exe file attachments, or that > people would actually run a .exe file they received in email! > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jamie Shackles > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; ricky b > ; Jill Bain ; Ricky Bezanson ; fernalena golding ; RUDY H ; Vince None ; > Joey Prestia > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 8:21 PM > Subject: Hallmark E cards attack > I don't know if anyone else has been receiving these ehallmark postcards, > but *don't open it* I have been getting about 3 a day, but I saw them for > what they were worth, and have not opened them. My parents, on the other > hand, did open it and it took a good 3 hours to fix the computer. Nasty > nasty virus! > > ~ Jamie > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss