worm identification

NeoSquall · 29th Jul 2007, 04:57 PM

need your help in finding out what Im infected with... I cant seem to access the task manager and I cant seem to change the registry by opening a registry file..

thx...

belikethat · 29th Jul 2007, 07:24 PM

Have u try some software?
here are some

http://www.safer-networking.org/en/download/index.html

http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/p...php#hijackthis

http://www.download.com/Ad-Aware-200...bj=dl&tag=top5

NeoSquall · 29th Jul 2007, 08:09 PM

yeah I did try my anti virus... the spybot.. registry cleaner.. still like tat.. I suspect its the win32 autoit worm.. how to solve this problem.. I cant go into task manager and the registry at all..

belikethat · 29th Jul 2007, 10:57 PM

try to do some scans in safe mode
hijackthis?

Chai · 30th Jul 2007, 02:11 AM

I have this problem with a number of machines in the office.

Use AVG to get rid of the virus first. Then you will need to modify the registry to get back the task manager.

I will give you the instructions to reenable back the registry tomorrow.

NeoSquall · 1st Aug 2007, 08:58 PM

ah thx chai.. I'll be waitting for your solution..

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Chai Administrator Join Date: 6 Oct 2002 Location: Maranello Posts: 26,975 Reputation: 4108 Rep Power: 74	I have this problem with a number of machines in the office. Use AVG to get rid of the virus first. Then you will need to modify the registry to get back the task manager. I will give you the instructions to reenable back the registry tomorrow. __________________ Chai (Contributor & Forum Admin) http://www.techarp.com/

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NeoSquall Hyperactive Join Date: 11 May 2003 Location: Sabah, Malaysia Posts: 2,526 Reputation: 14 Rep Power: 8	ah thx chai.. I'll be waitting for your solution.. __________________ LALALA WEEEE....

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