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Re: Do you recognise this malware?


Hi


1.Uninstall Mcafee program

2.Reboot the pc

3.Install Microsoft Windows installer using below mentioned link

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=889482FC-5F56-4A38-B838-DE776FD4138C&displaylang=en

4.Reboot the pc &clean the temp files

5.Try to install Mcafee

6.Autoupdate the virus definitions


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Warm Regards

Kalyan




"Newell White" <NewellWhite@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

news:579A2DD0-C5D8-462B-9C0C-9EB8DFD230A0@microsoft.com...

>I have a workstation on our LAN running Windows XP SP3.

> Symptoms:

>

> 1) When I attempt to run a virus scan using McAfee Enterprise AV I get a

> popup telling me the virus recognition .DAT file is corrupt.

>

> 2) When I attempt to re-install from CD I get a popup during the install

> process telling me the file cabsd.w1.cab is missing or corrupt. There is 

> no

> such file on the CD, which installs successfully on an identical 

> workstation.

>

> 3) When (in Explorer) I try to copy autoruns.exe from a floppy to the C:\

> drive, I get a popup telling me the copy fails because of a checksum 

> error. I

> can run autoruns from the floppy using Start.. Run..., and can see nothing

> suspicious.

>

> 4) When I run RootKitRevealer in a similar manner, it shows nothing.

>

> 5) Running the September MS Malicious Software Removal tool from their

> website shows nothing.

>

> I am reluctant to flatten and rebuild as this workstation has been

> configured to run an expensive piece of production machinery.

>

>

> -- 

> Regards,

> Newell White 


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