Re: Istbar help please

David H. Lipman wrote:
> From: "John Dean" <john-dean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>> AVG free has identified what it calls Trojan Horse Downloader
>> Istbar.aq as an "infected, embedded object". It's in my TIF as
>> ysb_1002838[1].cab but AVG cannot heal or send to the vault
>> From Googling round, it seems that when Istbar infects a system, it
>> usually hijacks the IE toolbar in recognisable ways but this has not
>> happened. So is my system infected yet, or is the Trojan just lying
>> dormant?
>> More important, how do I get rid of it?
>> Thanks
>>
>
> Dump the contents of your IE cache -
> Start --> settings --> control panel --> Internet options --> delete
> files
>
> Then rescan the system.

That did it. Excellent. Thanks.
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John Dean
Oxford
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