Posts Tagged ‘found’

Antivirus keeps detecting same thing?

I did a scan earlier using Vipre Antivirus and it detected like 4 traces of a Trojan. The name is “Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT” It did as it was supposed to and Quarantined them. It also found Adware under the name “Artua Vladislav (fs)” I quickly deleted them from my computer and did another scan. Vipre is detecting [...]

I need help with windows 7 activation please?

OK, so i booted up my CPU today, running windows 7. on the task bar i get this little yellow triangle, i click on it and it said you may be a victim of software counter-fitting. So i click on resolve now, and another error window pops up saying application not found, with a link [...]

First option in right-click menu changed to explore (windows 7)?

I am unable to open drives (c, d, e) with double click. Its gives an error “this file does not have a program associated with it for performing this action. please install…..” the first option in right-click menu changed to ‘explore’ instead of ‘open’ …. i scanned my computer with Avira antivirus also scanned with [...]

how come i just ran avast 5 boot time scan and it found 8 infections but?

but it did not pick up any on the regular scan. do i need another antivirus cause avast 5 is what i got Chosen Answer: boot scan of avast is one of its most powerfool tools. you shd be glad it picked up what it didnt see in the regular scan. after clean up, you [...]

I’m going to be doing taxes on my computer?

Im preparing my computer to do my taxes. Norton was falling behind so i got this protection rated #1 called Vipre Premium with firewall. It did a deep scan and only found cookies. I am the only username with administrator privileges. Is this good protection? It’s windows 7 completely up to date. Chosen Answer: by: [...]

Whats a good anti-virus program to download?

I use AVG, I found Norton did not work at all, I have an ACER desktop computer running Windows XP. Chosen Answer: Hard to understand how you arrived at this conclusion about AVG versus Norton. You need both Anti-Virus and Anti-Spy/Malware (AV/AS) solutions for complete coverage. AV Independent Testing Feb 2009 Highest Rated: Kaspersky, Nod32, [...]

ISODrive.dll blocked by my antivirus?

My antivirus has blocked a program called ISODrive.dll it was found in the system32 files. I’ve done several full-system scans w/ my antivirus and it doesn’t find it. Has anyone else gotten this or know what to do about it? I use VIPRE antivirus by GFI labs. Ok, here’s an update: Vipre keeps picking it [...]

cloning hard drive – do microsoft packages and antivirus etc transfer?

My hard drive is starting to fail, so I’m getting a new one and planning to clone my old one with Clonezilla. In all the discussions I’ve found online though, none say whether things like Microsoft Office, your OS, or Antivirus (Vipre) will also be transferred in the process? I’m concerned because I know I [...]

Vipre Internet Security does anyone?

Does anyone use this internet security? I hear good things but need to know more. Chosen Answer: I have used it in the past [currently prefer Kaspersky]. It was very light on system resources and seemed to do its job well but I found the lack of advanced configuration options lacking and it didn’t suit [...]

I just found this – Trojan.JS.Obfuscated.gen.a(v) – on my computer. My antivirus, Vipre has delelted it,?

but i can i be sure its gone? yesterday a computer ‘helper’ from uni, got hold of my address and phone number – is there any chance he could have hacked into my computer? thankyou very much for any help! Chosen Answer: To Remove Trojan.JS.Obfuscated.gen.a(v) in you Computer. First Use Manual steps to turn off [...]