[Ham-Computers] Remote desktop help needed

Mike nf4l at nf4l.com
Mon Nov 9 15:48:06 EST 2009


Kc9EYE wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 8:20 AM, WØQFC <erastber at tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>   
>> I forgot to mention that the floppies work ok when the machine is started in
>> safe mode. . . .
>>     
> After hearing this, I would definitely say that you have a virus.
> Check this conversation here:
> http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/xprepair/thread/fbf22c5e-83ee-4de2-bc9a-f11a7f8c1efb
>
> Also, found several references to the mentioned virus from a google search:
> <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ei=Pnn4Spj4BI_p8Qah04XzCQ&sa=X&oi=spell&resnum=1&ct=result&cd=1&ved=0CDAQBSgA&q=Virus+Worm.Win32.Trafaret.a&spell=1>
>
> I would aslo update your scanner and do a full system scan in safe mode.
> Good luck,
>   
And/or malware, not the same as a virus. Two good (free) tools are 
Spybot Search & Destroy, and MalwareBytes AntiMalware.

73 & GL,
Mike NF4L



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