Am currently in the process of reformatting/reloading the machine, I just
can't afford to put any more time into this; I've already lost 18 hours
trying different fixes. If I run across this problem again I will try the
other 2 remedies suggested further down this thread & see if that does
anything then, but I gotta get this machine up as it's a business machine .
.. .

"Lisa Simpson" <none@none.com> wrote in message
news:4593c8e8$0$17151$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
> SAS does not even see/show the infection . . .
>
> "Nick Skrepetos" <nskrepetos@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:1167273411.630905.68450@48g2000cwx.googlegrou ps.com...
> >
> > Lisa Simpson wrote:
> > > I would if I could, but I cannot get the offending files to reveal
> > > themselves no matter what I do; all I get to see is the fact that
> > > secure32.html keeps being set as the default IE page. HJT sees it &

> allows
> > > me to "fix" it, but a rescan immediately after doing so shows it right

> back.
> > > Doing everything in safe mode as administrator brings brief relief,

but
> as
> > > soon as you reboot it's right back. A real bugger, this. I think

I'll
> just
> > > reformat/reload . . .
> > >
> > > "Nick Skrepetos" <nskrepetos@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > > news:1167240221.916142.284960@i12g2000cwa.googlegr oups.com...
> > > >
> > > > Lisa Simpson wrote:
> > > > > Anybody got a sure fire way to remove this pest? I've tried

> hijackthis,
> > > > > ewido, superantispyware, panda antivirus, xoftspy, avg, & manual
> > > deletion
> > > > > from the registry, and it just keeps coming back
> > > >
> > > > Submit me a diagnostic using the link below from the infected

machine
> > > > and I will see why we didn't remove it - I don't know of any

variants
> > > > we don't currently remove, and if this is one, I will update our
> > > > definitions right away.
> > > > http://www.superantispyware.com/diag....html?id=nicks
> > > >
> > > > I would also be careful about using any "batch files" that just

delete
> > > > the files without signature verification and/or quarantining.
> > > >
> > > > Nick Skrepetos
> > > > SUPERAntiSpyware.com
> > > > http://www.superantispyware.com
> > > >

> >
> > Lisa - just run the diagnostic on the infected machine - it will show
> > all
> >

>
>