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  1. #11
    pcbutts1 Guest

    Re: ctfmon.exe / win32/Hide.Drv.gen!sys HELP!

    Thanks for the feedback.

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    "pxyfox2000" <pxyfox2000.2lzz0n@spywarebanter.co.uk> wrote in message
    newsxyfox2000.2lzz0n@spywarebanter.co.uk...
    >
    > Well I know what I was doing when I got the virus but I forgot where it
    > was since I panicked and deleted the website from my fav list once I
    > saw what it did. It was a total amature move I was trying to get an
    > code for nero from some website called crack something (lesson 1. stay
    > away from sites with the word crack in the title) and was too stupid to
    > scan the file first....I totally deserve it, I shouldn't be so trusting
    > of people. Its just I don't understand what people gain by infecting
    > total strangers with a virus that just annoys people...they are like
    > date rapists that give you an STD, no better. Seriously... but I was
    > hanging out in places I shouldn't have and doing things I should not
    > have been doing so I have no one to blame but myself. The best thing I
    > can say is I learned a valuable lesson.
    >
    > Thanks for your advice !!
    >
    >
    >
    >
    > Adam Piggott Wrote:
    >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
    >> Hash: SHA1
    >>
    >> pxyfox2000 wrote:-
    >> First of all please excuse my lack of computer terminology, I am very
    >> inexperienced with all of this and this is my first experience with a
    >> virus or anything of this kind, and apparently it one is a doozy...
    >> First what happens is in my toolbar in the bottom right hand corner
    >> there is a fake windows red shield with a white cross in it and a box
    >> pops up that says: Windows has detected spyware infection which
    >> corrpted the registry.-
    >> snip-
    >> I have run Ad-aware, AVG, Windows Defender and Spybot. Windows
    >> defender came the closest to identifying it as a
    >> Win32/Hide.Drv.gen!sys
    >> but it says that it does not have enough information to completely
    >> get
    >> rid of it and to send a report to windows, which has yielded no
    >> results
    >> thus far. -
    >>
    >> I'm fairly sure that Eset's NOD32 can get rid of these types of
    >> infections.
    >> I've tested similar malware which tries to goad you into paying for
    >> stuff
    >> and it can prevent and remove them.
    >>
    >> Uninstall AVG, reboot and install the free 30-day trial for NOD32[1]
    >> and
    >> after updating it, see if a Local scan cleans you up.
    >> SUPERAntiSpyware[2]
    >> should also have the grunt to take care of it.
    >>
    >>
    >> [1] 'Free Spyware Removal - Free Antivirus software and antivirus
    >> download from ESET' (http://www.eset.com/download/index.php#home)
    >> [2] 'SUPERAntiSpyware.com - AntiAdware. AntiSpyware. AntiMalware.'
    >> (http://www.superantispyware.com/supe...freevspro.html)
    >>
    >> If either/both do end up saving your bacon do return the favour by
    >> shelling
    >> out a few bucks and purchase a license!
    >>
    >> Do you have any idea where the infection came from?
    >>
    >> Adam Piggott, Proprietor, Proactive Services (Computing).
    >> 'Proactive Services (Computing) - Home Page'
    >> (http://www.proactiveservices.co.uk/)
    >>
    >> Please replace dot invalid with dot uk to email me.
    >> Apply personally for PGP public key.
    >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
    >> Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (MingW32)
    >>
    >> iD8DBQFF0eCq7uRVdtPsXDkRAhn5AJ9gI9BtevuEoUFS8s2HOQ eVC33/gACeNyOI
    >> Ve1BfczjUdverm6PbV6igIM=
    >> =2Bbi
    >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

    >
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    >
    >
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    > pxyfox2000




  2. #12
    Erik Guest

    Re: ctfmon.exe / win32/Hide.Drv.gen!sys HELP!


    >
    > Right now the major motivation is money. Organized crime such as the Russian Mob is
    > actively using malware as a new way to bring in revenue.
    >


    And what to think of the American Mob?

    Isn't the USA the biggest spammer in the world?

    Erik.

  3. #13
    David H. Lipman Guest

    Re: ctfmon.exe / win32/Hide.Drv.gen!sys HELP!

    From: "Erik" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>


    | And what to think of the American Mob?
    |
    | Isn't the USA the biggest spammer in the world?
    |
    | Erik.

    Actually, no.

    Brazil may be the largest source.

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