RE: [NF] Picked up phony anti-virus extortion malware

2010-08-12 Thread David Smith
...@leafe.com; Michael Madigan Subject: Re: [NF] Picked up phony anti-virus extortion malware I use *http://www.malwarebytes.org/* - the free version. I update manually daily. -- *Charles* -- Website: TinyURL.com/EnzerMD http://tinyurl.com/EnzerMD Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art

Re: [NF] Picked up phony anti-virus extortion malware

2010-08-12 Thread Frank Cazabon
You can run a free scan here: http://www.eset.com/online-scanner This picked up some issues on my PC that neither combofix, AVG, malwarebytes, spybot bitdefender did not report. Frank. Frank Cazabon Samaan Systems Ltd. - Developing Solutions www.SamaanSystems.com Referrals are important

Re: [NF] Picked up phony anti-virus extortion malware

2010-08-12 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
Charles Hart Enzer, M.D., FAACP wrote: I use *http://www.malwarebytes.org/* - the free version. I update manually daily. I'm thinking that I should be running CCleaner daily too, especially after web browsing. ??? -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief

Re: [NF] Picked up phony anti-virus extortion malware

2010-08-12 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
David Smith wrote: Combofix from bleepingcomputerdotCom will take care of it for you. Thanks to Profox for recommending this for my recent woes. Seems to have fixed the AntiVir Pro crapware popping up on that laptop. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software

RE: [NF] Picked up phony anti-virus extortion malware

2010-08-12 Thread Tracy Pearson
MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote on 2010-08-12: Charles Hart Enzer, M.D., FAACP wrote: I use *http://www.malwarebytes.org/* - the free version. I update manually daily. I'm thinking that I should be running CCleaner daily too, especially after web browsing. ??? Mike, Just use a

Re: [NF] Picked up phony anti-virus extortion malware

2010-08-12 Thread Nicholas Geti
it. The difficulty seems to be merging the SP3 .iso file that you get when downloading from Microsoft. - Original Message - From: Tracy Pearson tr...@powerchurch.com To: profox@leafe.com Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 9:48 AM Subject: RE: [NF] Picked up phony anti-virus extortion malware MB Software

Re: [NF] Picked up phony anti-virus extortion malware

2010-08-12 Thread gil hale
Linux, Mac OS X, both effective fixes... Sent via BlackBerry by ATT -Original Message- From: Michael Madigan mmadi10...@yahoo.com Sender: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 18:12:41 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Reply-To: profox@leafe.com Subject: [NF] Picked up phony anti

RE: [NF] Picked up phony anti-virus extortion malware

2010-08-12 Thread Kurt Wendt
Hey Gil - I suspect you meant that as a humorous reply - considering that as of lately I have been seeing more reports online about holes in Mac security. I am right about the humor! -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of

RE: [NF] Picked up phony anti-virus extortion malware

2010-08-12 Thread David Smith
+ 1 for best answer :) -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of gil hale Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 12:12 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] Picked up phony anti-virus extortion malware Linux, Mac OS X, both

[NF] Picked up phony anti-virus extortion malware

2010-08-11 Thread Michael Madigan
I picked up extortion malware at a well-known political blog. I think I'm safer surfing porno sites now. I still haven't found the solution yet. I've tried compufix and it didn't fix it. AVG did not detect it. ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [NF] Picked up phony anti-virus extortion malware

2010-08-11 Thread Charles Hart Enzer, M.D., FAACP
I use *http://www.malwarebytes.org/* - the free version. I update manually daily. -- *Charles* -- Website: TinyURL.com/EnzerMD http://tinyurl.com/EnzerMD Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability William Osler, M.D. On 8/11/2010 9:12 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: I