The first thing is there are News Groups specifically created for this type of discussion...
microsoft.public.scripting.virus.discussion
microsoft.public.security.virus
alt.comp.virus
alt.comp.anti-virus
The second is that based upon the listed infectors, you are NOT insituting a FireWall. You
MUST have an up-to-date anti virus package and institute a FireWall.
1) Download the following two items...
Trend Sysclean Package
http://www.trendmicro.com/download/dcs.asp
Latest Trend signature files.
http://www.trendmicro.com/download/pattern.asp
2) If you are using WinME or WinXP, disable System Restore
http://vil.nai.com/vil/SystemHelpDocs/DisableSysRestore.htm
3) Reboot your PC into Safe Mode
4) Using the Trend Sysclean utility, perform a Full Scan of your platform and
clean/delete any infectors found
5) Restart your PC and perform a "final" Full Scan of your platform
6) If you are using WinME or WinXP,Re-enable System Restore and re-apply any
System Restore preferences, (e.g. HD space to use suggested 400 ~ 600MB),
7) Reboot your PC.
8) If you are using WinME or WinXP, create a new Restore point
9) Please report back your results
Dave
| i performed a mc afee free scan and it detected 5 virus`s
| back door-axj.htm,w32/sasser.worm!
| ftp,w32/sdbot.worm,w32/sdbotworm.qen.i,w32/sdbot.worm.qen!
| when i ran my norton anti-virus scan it did not detect
| any of these i have downloaded all the updates and cannot
| understand why they are not being detected and fixed do i
| need special removal tools to get rid of the problems