Re: spybot worm



On Thu, 08 Dec 2005 19:19:26 GMT, "news" <sales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>I KEEP getting spybot
>
>I removed it and the registry files as said by Norton, but it keeps coming
>back.

Could be:

1. In your System Restore.
2. You haven't done all the MS patches.
3. You have a undetected Trojan that keeps reinstalling Spybot.
4. You don't use a firewall or router/firewall.

>I have Norton, should I buy something else? My windows update fails
>(timeout).

Try the KASFX util from my web site. It uses the Kaspersky scan
engine.

Art

http://home.epix.net/~artnpeg

.



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