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- From: frisk@complex.is (Fridrik Skulason)
- Newsgroups: comp.virus
- Subject: Re: how to get rid of the Naughty Hacker-1? (PC)
- Message-ID: <0013.9301221631.AA12947@barnabas.cert.org>
- Date: 14 Jan 93 17:06:33 GMT
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- cournoye@ere.umontreal.ca (Cournoyer Louis-Georges) writes:
-
- >Norton anti-virus as reported the presence in my computer's memory of
- >the virus Naughty Hacker-1. The Nav program says to boot with a disk
- >which has the same system, which in this case is ms-dos 3.3. That i
- >have done...
-
- >however, doing so, the nav program is not able to recognize the virus...
-
- >What should i do?
-
- Well, one suggestion might be "Get another A-V" program :-)
-
- >Another funny thing is happening: if i take the ansi.sys out of my
- >config.sys file, the nav isn't able to find the virus...
-
- It looks to me as if this might be a false alarm, but I was not aware of
- NAV causing this particular false alarm. You could start by calling them,
- and checking if this is a known problem with the version of NAV that you are
- using.
-
- - -frisk
-
- Fridrik Skulason Frisk Software International phone: +354-1-694749
- Author of F-PROT E-mail: frisk@complex.is fax: +354-1-28801
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