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Software => Computer viruses and spyware => Topic started by: the_dinesh on November 16, 2006, 05:08:29 AM

Title: brontok is really sucking me, plz help
Post by: the_dinesh on November 16, 2006, 05:08:29 AM
frens,
this brontok virus is being a headache for me n its really sucking me
it neither flush with AVG nor with NOD, NAV AVAST.
when i tried to scan with NOD32 it says

"worm Win32/Brontok.CO found in operating memory. The file can be deleted. It is strongly recommended that you back up any crucial data before you proceed. No action can be taken while the file is in memory. Click "Leave" to continue and subsequently run the cleaning of all local disks. System memory infection originated from file C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\winlogon.exe."

so i think it is sit on memory so how to delete these B@$T@RD from memory? plz help me
Title: Re: brontok is really sucking me, plz help
Post by: GX1_Man on November 16, 2006, 06:05:44 AM
Have a read here. The key is SAFE MODE with SYSTEM RESTORE turned off.

http://www.computerhope.com/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi?num=1149948530

Your RAM is cleared every time you reboot, so your chips are perfectly fine.