[Atribune]

Try it in safe mode please.

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hey i'm soo sorry for my absence!! see i made a big mistake... since csrss.exe wasn't in my startup folder i found the same file on my windows\system32 folder, so i deleted it.. then windows wouldn't start so i had to get it fixed.. well i reinstalled my windows, but i still can't visit web pages that involve virus scanners, so i'm guessing a fragment of the virus is still here.. help!!

Edited by SiNiX_FroMHe11_, 17 August 2005 - 04:08 AM.

[SiNiX_FroMHe11_]

hey i'm soo sorry for my absence!! see i made a big mistake... since csrss.exe wasn't in my startup folder i found the same file on my windows\system32 folder, so i deleted it.. then windows wouldn't start so i had to get it fixed.. well i reinstalled my windows, but i still can't visit web pages that involve virus scanners, so i'm guessing a fragment of the virus is still here.. help!!

Edited by SiNiX_FroMHe11_, 17 August 2005 - 04:08 AM.

[Atribune]

Navigate to c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc

In there should be a file named HOSTS it shouldnt have an extension.
Right click this file and open it with notepad.

Please let me know the contents of this file.

[SiNiX_FroMHe11_]

Here You go:

# Copyright © 1993-1999 Microsoft Corp.
#
# This is a sample HOSTS file used by Microsoft TCP/IP for Windows.
#
# This file contains the mappings of IP addresses to host names. Each
# entry should be kept on an individual line. The IP address should
# be placed in the first column followed by the corresponding host name.
# The IP address and the host name should be separated by at least one
# space.
#
# Additionally, comments (such as these) may be inserted on individual
# lines or following the machine name denoted by a '#' symbol.
#
# For example:
#
# 102.54.94.97 rhino.acme.com # source server
# 38.25.63.10 x.acme.com # x client host
127.0.0.1 localhost
127.0.0.1 avp.com
127.0.0.1 www.avp.com
127.0.0.1 ca.com
127.0.0.1 dispatch.mcafee.com
127.0.0.1 download.mcafee.com
127.0.0.1 f-secure.com
127.0.0.1 fastclick.net
127.0.0.1 ftp.f-secure.com
127.0.0.1 ftp.sophos.com
127.0.0.1 liveupdate.symantec.com
127.0.0.1 customer.symantec.com
127.0.0.1 rads.mcafee.com
127.0.0.1 mast.mcafee.com
127.0.0.1 mcafee.com
127.0.0.1 my-etrust.com
127.0.0.1 nai.com
127.0.0.1 networkassociates.com
127.0.0.1 secure.nai.com
127.0.0.1 securityresponse.symantec.com
127.0.0.1 service1.symantec.com
127.0.0.1 sophos.com
127.0.0.1 support.microsoft.com
127.0.0.1 symantec.com
127.0.0.1 update.symantec.com
127.0.0.1 updates.symantec.com
127.0.0.1 us.mcafee.com
127.0.0.1 vil.nai.com
127.0.0.1 viruslist.com
127.0.0.1 www.viruslist.com
127.0.0.1 www.awaps.net
127.0.0.1 www.ca.com
127.0.0.1 www.f-secure.com
127.0.0.1 www.fastclick.net
127.0.0.1 www.mcafee.com
127.0.0.1 www.microsoft.com
127.0.0.1 www.my-etrust.com
127.0.0.1 www.nai.com
127.0.0.1 www.networkassociates.com
127.0.0.1 www.sophos.com
127.0.0.1 www.symantec.com
127.0.0.1 www3.ca.com
127.0.0.1 www.grisoft.com
127.0.0.1 grisoft.com
127.0.0.1 housecall.trendmicro.com
127.0.0.1 trendmicro.com
127.0.0.1 www.trendmicro.com
127.0.0.1 www.pandasoftware.com
127.0.0.1 pandasoftware.com
127.0.0.1 kaspersky.com
127.0.0.1 www.kaspersky.com
127.0.0.1 www.zonelabs.com
127.0.0.1 zonelabs.com
127.0.0.1 www.spywareinfo.com
127.0.0.1 spywareinfo.com
127.0.0.1 www.merijn.org
127.0.0.1 merijn.org

[Atribune]

Ok open that fole again and remove everything except for this

# Copyright © 1993-1999 Microsoft Corp.
#
# This is a sample HOSTS file used by Microsoft TCP/IP for Windows.
#
# This file contains the mappings of IP addresses to host names. Each
# entry should be kept on an individual line. The IP address should
# be placed in the first column followed by the corresponding host name.
# The IP address and the host name should be separated by at least one
# space.
#
# Additionally, comments (such as these) may be inserted on individual
# lines or following the machine name denoted by a '#' symbol.
#
# For example:
#
# 102.54.94.97 rhino.acme.com # source server
# 38.25.63.10 x.acme.com # x client host

127.0.0.1 localhost

Once you are done save then try your antivirus sites

[SiNiX_FroMHe11_]

It works !!! well done!! thanks i guess that finishes this virus off, finally !! thank you soo much

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