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Other => Viruses and worms => Topic started by: spaz on May 08, 2010, 04:10:58 PM

Title: possible virus centrodo?
Post by: spaz on May 08, 2010, 04:10:58 PM
just purchased avast for my system, i have avg free running/malwarebytes/anti'malware. somehow i picked up this possible virus, not sure. i popo-up a triangle in desktop icons, saying i'm infected-then a display to download run this program says it's windows mircosoft, but i think not. beacuse after i hit the close a million times it disappears, but continues to pop-up everytime i start comp. please help not that comp smart. ty
Title: Re: possible virus centrodo?
Post by: Pondus on May 08, 2010, 04:45:56 PM
sounds like a rogue security program. Does it have a name ?
Did you update Malwarebytes before you scanned ? can you post the scan log

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i have avg free running/malwarebytes/anti'malware.
Do you have avast and AVG installed at the same time ?
Title: Re: possible virus centrodo?
Post by: Asyn on May 08, 2010, 05:19:08 PM
sounds like a rogue security program. Does it have a name ?

If it's a rogue, see if you find it here...
http://support.emsisoft.com/forum/22-new-malware-blog/
asyn
Title: Re: possible virus centrodo?
Post by: billie jean on May 09, 2010, 04:10:07 PM
just purchased avast for my system, i have avg free running/malwarebytes/anti'malware. somehow i picked up this possible virus, not sure. i popo-up a triangle in desktop icons, saying i'm infected-then a display to download run this program says it's windows mircosoft, but i think not. beacuse after i hit the close a million times it disappears, but continues to pop-up everytime i start comp. please help not that comp smart. ty
[/This sounds like what I picked up a few weeks ago if you go to the thread called "Malware (I think) Promlem" statred by SCY you can read the post I wrote explaining how I got rid of it.quote]