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TaurArian
"Ollakal" <ollakal@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:6DA33107-5832-447C-A2B8-CE043A5D2315@microsoft.com...
| Hi
|
| I am running Windows XP, from yesterday onwards I am getting this NOTICE:
| saying " You have not completed the virus secan! If your computer is
| infected, you could suffer data loss, erratic PC behavior, PC freezes and
| crashes.
| Do you wnat to injstall AntiSpware Suite to scan your PC for malware now?
| (Recommended) OK or Cancel"
|
| Anybody know what is this, is this come kind of spayware or malware
| something? is there a way I can get rid of this?
|
| Thanks
| Ollakal
| --
| Raghu Ollakal
| System Administrator
Raghu, I've cross posted to the secuirty.virus newsgroup.
<AntiSpywareSuite is a fake spyware removal application usually downloaded and installed
by a Trojan. Once executed, AntiSpywareSuite will generate fake warning messages stating
that your computer is in serious danger. Might be difficult to remove >
Security - Viruses OE client -
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.security.virus
or Web client -
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/co...fault.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.security.virus
Hopefully someone there can assist you further.
--
TaurArian [MVP] 2005-2008 - Update Services
http://taurarian.mvps.org
======================================
How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
Computer Maintenance: Acronis / Diskeeper / Paragon / Raxco
news:6DA33107-5832-447C-A2B8-CE043A5D2315@microsoft.com...
| Hi
|
| I am running Windows XP, from yesterday onwards I am getting this NOTICE:
| saying " You have not completed the virus secan! If your computer is
| infected, you could suffer data loss, erratic PC behavior, PC freezes and
| crashes.
| Do you wnat to injstall AntiSpware Suite to scan your PC for malware now?
| (Recommended) OK or Cancel"
|
| Anybody know what is this, is this come kind of spayware or malware
| something? is there a way I can get rid of this?
|
| Thanks
| Ollakal
| --
| Raghu Ollakal
| System Administrator
Raghu, I've cross posted to the secuirty.virus newsgroup.
<AntiSpywareSuite is a fake spyware removal application usually downloaded and installed
by a Trojan. Once executed, AntiSpywareSuite will generate fake warning messages stating
that your computer is in serious danger. Might be difficult to remove >
Security - Viruses OE client -
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.security.virus
or Web client -
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/co...fault.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.security.virus
Hopefully someone there can assist you further.
--
TaurArian [MVP] 2005-2008 - Update Services
http://taurarian.mvps.org
======================================
How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
Computer Maintenance: Acronis / Diskeeper / Paragon / Raxco