Java/Byte/Verify

[Starman]

I seem to have been infected with the trojan: Java/Byte/Verify. My
anti-virus software keeps picking it up and saying it has healed the
infection but upon re-scanning it still shows up that it is still on my
computer! Please advise how to remove safely.

Thanks.

 

[David H. Lipman]

There are anti virus News Groups specifically for this type of discussion.

microsoft.public.scripting.virus.discussion
microsoft.public.security.virus
alt.comp.virus
alt.comp.anti-virus


Go to the following URL. Follow the directions but specifically obtain Trend Sysclean.
http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html

Before you do the suggested scan...
Dump the contents of your IE cache -
Start --> settings --> control panel --> Internet options --> delete files

Dump the contents of your Sun Java cache -
Start --> settings --> control panel --> Java plug-in --> cache --> clear

* * * Please report back your results * * *

--
Dave






| I seem to have been infected with the trojan: Java/Byte/Verify. My
| anti-virus software keeps picking it up and saying it has healed the
| infection but upon re-scanning it still shows up that it is still on my
| computer! Please advise how to remove safely.
|
| Thanks.
|
|

 

[Starman]

Thanks, sorry about the wrong newsgroup. My apologies.