h@h.com wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:31:22 -0500, "AMUN" <antispam@sparmmstop.net>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> georget@hotline.com wrote:
>>> I tried their trial anti maleware program. The dang thing tagged a
>>> whole bunch of window files as being infected with a trojan. When I
>>> allowed it to "disinfect" the dang files, it screwed up a lot of
>>> Window XP files. When I rebooted I kept getting error messages
>>> about incorrect Window image files. Luckily, I always backup with
>>> Acronis True Image before using new programs. This habit saved my
>>> comp from disaster.
>>>
>>> So much for Malwarebytes crap.
>>
>>
>> I tend to agree with the other posters who say the malware messed
>> things up, and malwarebytes just told you how bad things were.
>> This may be a case of "shooting the messenger".
>>
>> No anti-malware/virus application will ever be perfect, and restore a
>> totally messed up system with one keystroke.
>> But there would be a lot more complaints here, if it was trashing
>> clean systems.
>>
>
> I downloaded Trojan Remover today and updated its database. It also
> found NO trojans or any other "rogue" or adware on my machine.
>
> Now what am I to believe? I have a perfectly working comp. No
> problems that I can discern. I have a firewall that lets in and out
> only the programs I'm using and has not warned me of any suspicious
> activity. My daily updated Kaspersky AV finds nothing, but I'm to
> believe some "politically correct" junkware that names every Evidence
> Eliminator file - which have been on my comp for years - as "rogues?"
>
> C'mon. The fact it lies about EE, because that is the de rigueur in
> Usenet regarding EE, tells me this malwarebytes is dishonest junkware
> that "finds" malware and "rogues" on any machine in order to make
> itself look good.
>
> When my monitor starts spinning around in 360 degree fits, and my comp
> begins levitating, reciting mantras from the dark side, then I'll
> believe I have a problem. Till then, forget this "Wipe the drive and
> reinstall Windows" crapola.
Why won't you post a log?
You've made a claim, but you haven't offered any evidence in support of
your claim. On that basis, your claim fails.
--
Rhonda Lea Kirk Fries
"You know you can indict a ham sandwich if you want to."
William J. Martini, Judge, United States District Court


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