Re: Virus in System Restore directory

2003-12-02 Thread Kevin Graeme
n the registry. But it worked! -Kevin - Original Message - From: "Paul Ihrig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 6:50 AM Subject: RE: Virus in System Restore directory > well i was using adaware 5.

Re: Virus in System Restore directory

2003-12-02 Thread Kevin Graeme
y from rich metadata is one of the reasons I'm down on OS X. It looks though like Microsoft's implementation is being abused as a carrier method for virii. -Kevin - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Mon

RE: Virus in System Restore directory

2003-12-02 Thread Paul Ihrig
well i was using adaware 5. switched to 6 & found all the baddies... great forum discussion on cleaning a pc here... http://computercops.biz/postt8022.html [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: Virus in System Restore directory

2003-12-02 Thread Paul Ihrig
all the sudden i am getting pop ups from ie about every hour. even when i don't have a browser open some how an adult tool bar was added to my ie. have deleted all the folders that where created. i don't even remember when or how it started... very weird. spybot, avg & adaware aren't get

RE: Virus in System Restore directory

2003-12-01 Thread bbraver_cf
OK, Ben  is just getting into this thread, and admitting he has no idea what an "ADS" is. Is is contagious??? ??? -Ben [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: Virus in System Restore directory

2003-12-01 Thread Philip Arnold
OK, what if I don't want to delete the file? We have THOUSANDS of digital photos which include an ADS (because of the camera), but I don't want to delete the image Is there any way to remove the ADS without deleting the files? -Original Message- From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Virus in System Restore directory

2003-12-01 Thread Philip Arnold
> I am not so sure that realtime protection works. We have seen systems that > were not protected by it, and have seen similar reports from other ResNet > admins. Typical symptom is that without any noticable trigger suddenly > explorer.exe becomes a spam engine. I would at the very least scan your

RE: Virus in System Restore directory

2003-12-01 Thread Angel Stewart
K I gotcha.. "Antivirus – Protecting systems from viruses that may reside in an AD is virtually impossible at this time. None of the major anti-virus vendors are capable of detecting viruses in alternate streams with scheduled file scans. The best protection available currently is to enable

RE: Virus in System Restore directory

2003-12-01 Thread Angel Stewart
What are you talking about? Alternate Data Streams??? -Gel -Original Message- From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Format and reinstall. With the current batch of virusses stored in Alternate Data Streams and being used as vectors for spam relays, formatting is more im

RE: Virus in System Restore directory

2003-11-30 Thread Paul Ihrig
y es... this has been posted on a few sites turn off system restore delete the dir scan do all the fiuxes again the turn sys restor bac on... [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]