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tracy845096

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win32-virut-B
« on: October 16, 2006, 11:47:13 AM »
what is this virus and do I get rid of it by deleted the infected files?  Can I use Avast to scan any software Cd's that I want to use?  How do I do that.  Any help gratedully received.  :)

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Re: win32-virut-B
« Reply #1 on: October 16, 2006, 11:57:17 AM »
Hi tracy845096,

It looks like DrWeb CureIT! may be able to help:
 
http://forum.avast.com/index.php?PHPSESSID=532ac21a608e8e363eca0ff10cc6382d&topic=23946.msg197636

Details of Virut-B here:

http://www.sophos.com/security/analyses/w32virutb.html

You can scan CD's with avast! You need to click on the CD icon on the right of the avast! scanner screen.
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