Shenan Stanley
January 3rd 04, 11:33 PM
Chula wrote:
> I want to get rid of the gaobot.gen virus that my computer got last
> week. Symantec is my antivirus protection service and
> it gives recommendations that I can handle except changing the
> registry on my computer. Symantec suggests it would be better to use
> Microsoft instructions on how to get rid of this bug and change the
> registry because I have Microsoft XP but I can't find this bug listed
> on the Microsoft security bulletin. Should I go ahead and use the
> Symantec description of how to change the registry or should I get
> professional help?
Symantecs instructions should be fine..
These right?
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.hllw.gaobot.gen.html
If you follow them CAREFULLY - you should be okay. They WARN you because it
is possible to screw up your whole machine with a bad registry edit. heh
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<- Shenan ->
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> I want to get rid of the gaobot.gen virus that my computer got last
> week. Symantec is my antivirus protection service and
> it gives recommendations that I can handle except changing the
> registry on my computer. Symantec suggests it would be better to use
> Microsoft instructions on how to get rid of this bug and change the
> registry because I have Microsoft XP but I can't find this bug listed
> on the Microsoft security bulletin. Should I go ahead and use the
> Symantec description of how to change the registry or should I get
> professional help?
Symantecs instructions should be fine..
These right?
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.hllw.gaobot.gen.html
If you follow them CAREFULLY - you should be okay. They WARN you because it
is possible to screw up your whole machine with a bad registry edit. heh
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<- Shenan ->
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