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Virus protection/removal

I am re-imaging 12 pcs in a local network. The clients of my network are between the ages of 5 and 16. And have to be acessible to them during my installations and hardening. We havent been approved for $ to cover the anti-virus cost, yet. so i'm out there like a sitting duck until I can proceed....

View Answer   |  Jul 17 2009  5:23 PM GMT
Virus removal, Antivirus software, Trojans
asked by Deliverance

  40 pts.

Have trouble deleting repeated Trojan Horse virus on computer using Symantec Endpoint Protection 11?

I am having trouble getting rid of a repeating Trojan Horse virus on a computer using Symantec Endpoint Protection Version 11.0.4202.75. I have done the following: performed full scan in safe mode, used Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer, disconnected computer from network, updated virus...

View Answer   |  Jul 14 2009  7:34 PM GMT
Symantec Endpoint Protection, Trojan Horse, Trojans
asked by XavierD

  15 pts.

TROJAN DELETION

I acquired a TROJAN that has become a bit of a problem to get rid. I have tried reformatting my FLASH drive since thats where it originated with no results. It has jumped to my laptop and though it does not seem to be causing a problem i still would like to clear it. I have change virus protection...

View Answer   |  Apr 23 2009  1:00 PM GMT
Viruses, malware, Worm viruses
asked by Triton

  5 pts.

mutiple security programs

Is it ok to have 3 different security programs. To make sure as much spyware, viruses, and worms be identafied as possible?

View Answer   |  Apr 3 2009  4:27 PM GMT
Antispyware software, Antispyware, Spyware
asked by Quietthyme

  5 pts.

AutoRun.inf Trojan infection

can a trojan (autorun.inf)affects the performance an MP3 player.Yesterday my computer got infected with this trojan Mcafee said that it detected and blocked and removed but this trojan was still there.and when i was trying to safely remove the device it was saying that i cannot do this action.

View Answer   |  Mar 24 2009  9:58 AM GMT
Trojans, AutoRun.inf Trojan, Malware removal
asked by SHWE

  15 pts.

Windows XP starts up but hangs at background screen with no icons

While in the middle of fixing some trojan infections I have found my XP service pack 3 PC is now starting up to the background screen and not displaying any icons. I am able to hit ctrl-alt-delete and startup task manager. There are no applications running. If I choose new task and enter...

View Answer   |  Dec 13 2008  11:17 PM GMT
Windows XP, Trojans, Service packs
asked by Bghp

  10 pts.

Infected with backdoor.tidserv

My Dell laptop is infected with backdoor.tidserv Has anyone been successful removing this? I cannot disable system restore as Symantec recommends.

View Answer   |  Dec 2 2008  5:17 PM GMT
Trojans, malware, Malware removal
asked by MargaretRouse

  210 pts.

WindowsXP: TrojanByte.Verify

I understand about restoring the computer. However, for right now, how do I rid this virus from my computer? Norton finds it, but when I click "remove" it doesn't remove it like it usually does. I'm not sure how to set up firewalls, but I'll find that out later too. Any tips about removing it from...

View Answer   |  Nov 4 2008  0:57 AM GMT
Trojans, Trojan horses, malware
asked by Question12

  5 pts.

Delivery Failures for mail I did not send - Spoofing or Trojan

I'm getting delivery failures for email I didn't send. It's probabaly someone spoofing my account, but could it be a trojan sending emails directly via SMTP? How can I tell? Is there a way to query the SMTP service for a list of sent emails?

View Answer   |  Aug 29 2008  5:05 PM GMT
Trojans, Spam, malware
asked by Eag

  5 pts.

Help with a trojan

I need help getting rid of a trojan that is effecting my desktop and laptop. It's name is svchost.system 32. please help me. Thanks.

View Answer   |  Jul 21 2008  2:48 PM GMT
Trojans
asked by WinComputingATE

  260 pts.

Trojan.ByteVerify & Downloader Virus

Hi, My system has been infected with two Trojan.ByteVerify and one Downloader virus. I am using Windows Vista and the above virsuses were detected by Norton Security Scan that I have on my system. However, I have not bought the antivirus software yet so all the definations are not updated. I called...

View Answer   |  Jun 11 2008  6:04 AM GMT
Security, Viruses, Trojans
asked by Bangu

  5 pts.

removing rootkits?

can rootkits be on a non-OS disk therefore not be removed even if reload OS?

View Answer   |  Mar 28 2008  2:57 PM GMT
Trojans, Rootkits
asked by Elgato

  5 pts.

Unknown Threats

Apart from honeypots, what are the different methods to find unknown threats which are prevalent? and how to find methods to mitigate them. PS: all the vulnerabilities are known to all the n/w administrators and then can take measures to mitigate attacks but this doesnt happen..Hackers are at...

View Answer   |  Jul 28 2007  2:24 PM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Network security
asked by Czarleo

  0 pts.

Paranoid about protecting my MAC address--Please read my story

What is the easiest way to protect your MAC address against spoofing? In 2004 I was the victim of a hacker that somehow spoofed my Cable Modem Mac address and used it to cover his identity while serving copyright material thru the internet. I was unsuspecting until my ISP one day suspended my...

View Answer   |  Jul 24 2007  2:28 PM GMT
Network security, Firewalls, Intrusion management
asked by DonBlake

  0 pts.

browser says "I am spyware", no spyware or viruses identified

Hello - one of the computers in my office is appending the words "I am spyware" in the title bar of Internet Explorer. For example, when I go to google.com, the title bar says "google.com - I am spyware". I have scanned the computer with Norton 2006 and Ad-aware and neither application is...

View Answer   |  Jul 23 2007  11:36 AM GMT
Tech support, Microsoft Office, Current threats
asked by kfettig

  5 pts.

Selecting an area within security to start

Hi, I'm studying for an MSc in Information Security from Royal Holloway University of London, I have a B.Engg. degree in computers and a PG Diploma in Networking and Communication as well as the CCSA and CCNA. I'm also studying for the CISSP. Now, with all these qualifications, could you please...

View Answer   |  Jun 24 2007  4:06 PM GMT
Disaster Recovery, Networking, Network security
asked by secmax

  0 pts.

picture on desktop that cannot be removed

Don't know if this is the right place, but cannot find an answer elsewhere. Using Windows XP media centre edition with SP2. belongs to a Lao woman in the office. Displays a picture of a naked woman on the desktop which can not be moved. causes great embarrassment. Found it in screensavers, named...

View Answer   |  Jun 1 2007  0:41 AM GMT
Current threats, Viruses, worms
asked by kees1948

  0 pts.

Procedures for a new area.

We are a company where we have expirience on network remote administration and now we have open a new area, The area of security. Now I need to start to make new procedures like when a new customer come to us and ask if we can handle the security for his network... I need to know if some one can...

View Answer   |  May 23 2007  10:13 PM GMT
Disaster Recovery, Hardware, Networking
asked by Millan

  0 pts.

Email Delivery Errors

Hello All, Someone is having problems sending emails to us which did not exist before. Our email server (Unix based) did not list his domain as spam according to our email technician. Also for troubleshooting purposes i've asked him to send to my hotmail account which resulted in the same manor...

View Answer   |  Jan 27 2007  4:47 AM GMT
Security, Current threats, Viruses
asked by maryam82

  100 pts.

Lotus Notes Incident Response

Hi, I should start by saying that I come from an Exchange background so the Lotus email environment is still a bit new to me...but I've been tasked to put together a checklist for Lotus Notes Incident Response and am wondering if anyone is willing to share incident response guidelines or...

View Answer   |  Jan 15 2007  3:17 PM GMT
Network security, Firewalls, Intrusion management
asked by snple1

  0 pts.

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