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anybody know how get rid of that msn virus?

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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 06:52 PM
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Default anybody know how get rid of that msn virus?
hi, got one those virus's from msn the other day and i cant get rid of it, it was the Cute.pf one, tryed ad-aware and avg but no joy, as soon as i open any virus programs up it shuts it down!!
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 06:57 PM
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didnt no there was a virus mate. how did u recieve it?
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 07:02 PM
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through a recieved file from a mate, it changes the file as u click accept!, doin my head in!,it loads up when windows start up
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have u tried starting up in safe mode and deleting the file
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 11:03 PM
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i think i may have it aswell, the missus got the same file off her mate but didnt accept the download. but ever since the computer and broadband has been really slow
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 11:06 PM
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this may help:

http://www.happy-messaging.com/messenger/virus/
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 11:08 PM
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i formatted mine
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do a search onhere mate, i'm sure you will find something to remove that virus from your pc.
it worked on my pc
http://www.microsoft.com/security/default.mspx


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