hole error

[maureen]

Every time i start up my computer i get a message that
hole has encountered a problem and must shut down any work
my be lost. (i am runing windows xp professional.) is this
a virus? every thing else seems to work ok. help

 

[R. C. White]

Hi, Maureen.

I have not heard of the Hole virus, but Google has. A search for
"hole+virus" turned up over 500,000 hits! You might find some clues there.

You might want to start here:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.hllw.dani.html

RC