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 need help removing trojan, toolbar 888,got it through msn

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TSZer0 c00L
post Oct 21 2006, 09:13 AM, updated 20y ago

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as stated above,i've done checks using AVG,Spybot search & destroy,after scanning,i've removed it(but still pops back out during next scan),but something like toolbar888 is still in my Add & Remove,it will juz be back there a few minutes after i remove it from there

im getting popups like project1,run time application error 53 or sumthing like that every few minutes n AVG detected something called trojan.Generic.HCR,it will oso pop back up 4 the next scan eventhough i've heal it

ps:i got this through msn messenger,stating something like is that ur pic on xxx.xxx.xxx
AVG oso pops up with things telling me 2 heal,few minutes after i heal the same thing needs healing agn

i nw dun even dare 2 log in 2 msn,as it spreads it 2 others in my contacts as well...really need help here...im nw seriously considering formatting coz 2 frustrated in solving this...any1 can help me solve this????

thanx in advance notworthy.gif notworthy.gif notworthy.gif

This post has been edited by Zer0 c00L: Oct 21 2006, 09:19 AM
EroS
post Oct 21 2006, 10:16 AM

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dun heal it.. just find da location of da infected & delete it.. dump AVG & go 4 AVS.. thumbup.gif da toolbar tinggy should appear in in add/remove programs(if i'm not mistaken)
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post Oct 21 2006, 10:35 AM

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QUOTE(EroS @ Oct 21 2006, 10:16 AM)
dun heal it.. just find da location of da infected & delete it.. dump AVG & go 4 AVS.. thumbup.gif  da toolbar tinggy should appear in in add/remove programs(if i'm not mistaken)
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i dumped it alrdy,but it juz keeps on coming back,tried removed it,but it will juz reinstall back itself
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post Oct 21 2006, 11:56 AM

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Use Active Virus Shield and Ad-Aware with updated definitions to get rid of it

This post has been edited by fru!tlo0p: Oct 21 2006, 12:04 PM
natakaasd
post Oct 21 2006, 12:39 PM

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If it is a Trojan as stated by AVG, your job will be easier. Go get a-squared free Edition. It is written specially to heal Trojan attacks. You can opt Trojan Hunter or Ewido anti-Malware. Good Luck!
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post Oct 21 2006, 10:05 PM

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QUOTE(fru!tlo0p @ Oct 21 2006, 11:56 AM)
Use Active Virus Shield and Ad-Aware with updated definitions to get rid of it
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QUOTE(natakaasd @ Oct 21 2006, 12:39 PM)
If it is a Trojan as stated by AVG, your job will be easier. Go get a-squared free Edition. It is written specially to heal Trojan attacks. You can opt Trojan Hunter or Ewido anti-Malware. Good Luck!
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its now abit better alrdy,not anymore in add & remove,but once in awhile it will open another tab in my mozilla...how 2 deal with it?

 

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