Just been attacked by Win32/Virut.A
AVG picked it up , but too late.
Glad to see that it could not get at my SATA drive,since thats not enabled while browsing.Graphics sound and video files seem at this stage to be clear, so theres a lot of work I can backup and save.
Now the bad news-- EVERY single .exe gets infected rendering all but the basic Windows inoperable, so it looks like a re-Format is the only thing to do.
Guess the only plane I'll be using this week is my Stanley
WARNING VERY NASTY VIRUS
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WARNING VERY NASTY VIRUS
"The marksman hitteth the target partly by pulling, partly by letting go. The boatsman reacheth the landing partly by pulling, partly by letting go." (Egyptian proverb)
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Thank you fot the warning, Sneaky!
I checked my system because of your warning and fortunately my virus scan software didn´t found anything. Ususally I update my virus file every day after booting my PC.
But you never know if you´re on the secure sight of virtual life nowadys ...
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But you never know if you´re on the secure sight of virtual life nowadys ...
[-o< Nunc est bibendum - Let's start to drink!
