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August 12, 2003 at 2:57 am #2317325

infected system restore folder

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by yomichassis · about 18 years, 9 months ago

i have been having difficulty cleaning virus vbs/redlof@m from my system running windows me. the system restore folder is infected with this virus and it denies access to mcafee virusscan. i even tried doing it manually with no luck. does anyone have any suggestions?

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- August 12, 2003 at 2:09 pm #2738965
  
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  by techkid · about 18 years, 9 months ago
  
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  Anti-virus software cannot access the system restore folder.
  
  http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;263455
- August 12, 2003 at 9:33 pm #2738813
  
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  by wlbowers · about 18 years, 9 months ago
  
  In reply to infected system restore folder
  
  Check out this page from network associates.
  
  http://vil.nai.com/vil/SystemHelpDocs/DisableSysRestore.htm
  
  Good Luck
  
  Lee
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