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How do I find information about a particular trojan? "W32/Smalltroj.XVGT", as reported by Norman
I tried checking the Norman antivirus page, Virus-descriptions, but sadly it seems Norman has intentionally obfuscated their search results (I tried clicking on W, and it seems they just list viruses ...
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Some Virus is creating "Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\SqlManagement" folder again and again [duplicate]
c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\SqlManagement folder is creating again and again in our Windows server 2008 R2. SqlManagement folder contains some files with ...
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I accidentally downloaded a Trojan:Win32/Occamy.C virus. I did not run the EXE. Am I safe? [closed]
So I have just downloaded a Trojan virus on accident. I did not run the EXE, and now the file is gone (I don't know if I deleted it or not, but it isn't in my recycling bin.) I ran a McAfee security ...
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Do I Have a Trojan after Plugging in Hard Drive?
I temporarily fixed a family member’s hard drive so I could get the data off of it onto my computer. As I was transferring over the downloads, I had a windows defender message come up detecting a ...
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Windows explorer seemingly not running on startup with Windows XP
For some strange reason, the start menu, taskbar and desktop icons are not running on my computer. I can still run task manager, and the locking screen and screensaver still work. According to the ...
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Recently "exposed" to Clicksor [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Virus…? Tons of people talking. Not sure where else to ask.
Previous information concerning my issue can be found here:
Virus...? Tons of people talking. Not sure ...
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How to remove persistent Lethic/B trojan - Windows XP? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicates:
Conficker.Exe Removal
What to do if my computer is infected by a virus or a malware?
Free AV that came with my Windows XP computer expired and I was a bit tardy in updating....
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Post-compromise security scan; anything else?
My girlfriend checked her Gmail yesterday morning, and then found, later on in the day, that it would no longer accept her password. She also found that this happened to her Hotmail and Yahoo! ...
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How can I safely do a complete hard disk drive wipe and Windows 7 reinstall due to a virus? [duplicate]
I have a Dell inspiron 1545 running Windows 7 professional and I have recently fallen victim to a Trojan virus that has somehow managed to surpass AVG, ZoneAlarm and Malwarebytes too!
I have tried ...
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Impossible new virus [duplicate]
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What to do if my computer is infected by a virus or a malware?
I have been hit by an absolutely impossible new virus. Only in the past 3 months or so the internet has become ...
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"svchost.exe (LocalServiceAndNoImpersonation)" - Is this a virus/trojan?
Looking at the screenshot you can find that there are two svchost.exe.
One is svchost.exe (NetworkService) and other is svchost.exe (LocalServiceAndNoImpersonation)
svchost.exe (...
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Trojan virus threat 'removed or restored'
I recently downloaded a file from a malicious website by mistake. It had a trojan virus with the name as following :-
Trojan.win32.Zapchast
My windows defender detected the threat and then quarantined ...
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Can TrueCrypt like software protect my external HDD from virus in svhost.exe modify my files on it?
A 'shurtcut to (1).lnk' virus infected 50 000 of my html files on an external HDD. If I will encrypt data on it, will it protect them from trojan process being run on behalf svhost.exe?
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wired TCP/IP communication under system idle process
I used Process explorer to view system idle process details. Under the TCP/IP tab i found a wired communication
its like this:
I have updated paid license of ESET Smart Security 9 and it shows ...
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Sure way to get rid of a trojan [duplicate]
I think I have a trojan.
svchost.exe is consuming %25 cpu all the time, and my Microsoft Security Essentials reports a different virus every half an hour or so. From what I understand the trojan is ...
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