yes! my computer booted normally. i am soooo happy. here is what mbam produced:
Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.50.1.1100
www.malwarebytes.orgDatabase version: 5910
Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3
Internet Explorer 7.0.5730.13
2/28/2011 8:07:02 PM
mbam-log-2011-02-28 (20-07-02).txt
Scan type: Quick scan
Objects scanned: 139024
Time elapsed: 5 minute(s), 11 second(s)
Memory Processes Infected: 0
Memory Modules Infected: 0
Registry Keys Infected: 0
Registry Values Infected: 0
Registry Data Items Infected: 0
Folders Infected: 0
Files Infected: 2
Memory Processes Infected:
(No malicious items detected)
Memory Modules Infected:
(No malicious items detected)
Registry Keys Infected:
(No malicious items detected)
Registry Values Infected:
(No malicious items detected)
Registry Data Items Infected:
(No malicious items detected)
Folders Infected:
(No malicious items detected)
Files Infected:
c:\documents and settings\CorinneB\my documents\downloads\winlogon.exe (Heuristics.Reserved.Word.Exploit) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.
c:\documents and settings\CorinneB\my documents\downloads\EXPLORER.EXE (Heuristics.Reserved.Word.Exploit) -> Quarantined and deleted successfully.
thank you!!