In addition to checking viruses, you should run a spyware removal tool (Spybot Search & Destroy?) too, maybe more than one. I helped disinfect an XP machine a month or so back, where AVG didn't detect anything, but Spybot found about two dozen nasties.
Theresa On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 09:12 -0600, Sean Burns wrote: > AVG is installed on that machine. I ran it and it didn't catch > anything. I'll bring a liveCD tonight, like Robert suggested. > See what happens. > > On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 11:43:19PM -0600, Don Ellis wrote: > > Sounds bizarre indeed. I found similar problems on a friend's machine. > > Took it to my son, who installed the free anti-virus product whose name I > > forget at the moment. Took care of it very nicely, without losing > > anything. > > --Don Ellis > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) Main page: http://www.cwelug.org To post: [email protected] To subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
