cant find certain file

[David]

There is an adware file, "nail.exe" that lives in
Windows/nail.exe.

Norton and Spy Sweeper find it and say they delete it, but
I open Explorer and there it is. MSAS finds it half the
time, but it comes right back every time.

Anyone else have this problem?

 

[PhilGreg]

There is an adware file, "nail.exe" that lives in
Windows/nail.exe.

Norton and Spy Sweeper find it and say they delete it, but
I open Explorer and there it is. MSAS finds it half the
time, but it comes right back every time.

Anyone else have this problem?

==> It's been around for awhile. I posted the folowing yesterday for a
differents problem but the solution applies to your problem as well,

Go here and read;
http://www.geekstogo.com/forum/You_Must_Read_This_Before_Posting_A_Hijackthis_Log-t2852.html

Then go here; <http://www.merijn.org/downloads.html> to DL HijackThis.
Run it and send the logs to the first link. Someone will come along
and guide you.

The go to; http://www.ewido.net/en/download/ and DL a copy of Ewido.
Free, fully functional 14 day trial trojan and malware remover. Do the
update then run from safe mode.