Your not using the Norton's FixCRed.exe are you? because if you are, the 
tool DOES NOT give accurate results.

It told me that a server with IIS NOT EVEN INSTALLED was infected (in 
memory). What a crappy tool. 

~Seth 


Zangara, Jim writes: 

> I know I patched this server but I am not taking any more chances. 
> 
> Hello Folks - 
> 
> It appears one of my servers got the backdoor worm - I can scan it sometimes
> and it shows clean and other times a memory scan shows an infection.  There
> is no root.exe file anywhere on the server so I am not totally convinced but
> I prefer not to take chances. 
> 
> I have disabled the www service for now and am backing up my data.  I am
> wondering if there is a way to recover my SAM database without running a
> risk of re-infection?  I can recreate it but it would add hours to this and
> I would prefer not to.  Since I do not know when the infection took place I
> am not sure of a reliable pre-infection backup so I am not even going to
> attempt that route.   
> 
> Would an ERD made today have the SAM?  Should I trust it if it does? 
> 
> The server is a P111 with 2 gigs of ram Win2k SP2 Sql 7 IIS 5 - web server -
> no standalone - no domain. 
> 
> 
> TIA  
> 
> Jim 
> 
> 
> http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm 
> 
 

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