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mikee21

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Email forwarding virus
« on: September 09, 2012, 11:19:01 PM »
i have 3 computers, and several of my friends have a virus which fowards infected email, i am thinking i might be the one who started it, since i am the only common thread amoung these friends. where and how should i look to see if i have the virus?

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Re: Email forwarding virus
« Reply #1 on: September 09, 2012, 11:27:01 PM »
you have avast installed ? ...have you run a quick scan ?


follow this guide and attach (not copy and paste ) the requested logs   http://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=53253.0
AdwCleaner
Malwarebytes
OTL
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« Last Edit: September 09, 2012, 11:31:12 PM by Pondus »

mikee21

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Re: Email forwarding virus
« Reply #2 on: September 10, 2012, 02:05:42 AM »
let me know if this is correct

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Re: Email forwarding virus
« Reply #3 on: September 10, 2012, 02:19:33 AM »
thats okay ...adwcleaner removed a ton of crap from your browser  ;)

then we need malwarebytes and OTL logs



the malware removers are notified. it may take hours before one arrive so be patient

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Re: Email forwarding virus
« Reply #4 on: September 10, 2012, 12:20:36 PM »
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