Infection with Odyssey

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There is a very helpful virus removal newsgroup you may wish to post to:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.security.virus

Symantec Security Check
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6 [...] &venid=sym

Virus Removal Tools
http://securityresponse.symantec.c [...] .list.html

Online Virus Removal Tutorials
http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/v [...] orial.html

3 Simple Steps to Insure the Security of Your PC
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/se [...] fault.aspx

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect Your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/se [...] fault.aspx

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"Sailor Bob" wrote:

| Daughter returned from college and was infected with "Odyssey". To remove
| have scanned PC with Spy Sweeper (in Safe mode), Norton Anti-virus (in Safe
| mode), removed software through Control Panel, deleted files on PC, edited
| registry and still it continues to return. Guidance on how to remove would
| be appreciated.
| --
| Thanks, Sailor Bob

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She attends a University in FL and will be returning after xmas. Want to get
her PC clean while she is at home.

"Bob McCoy [MSFT]" wrote:

> Does she go to UIC? Is she going back after Christmas break?
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> "Sailor Bob" <bobhoffman@mailblocks.com> wrote in message
> news:A2DBC9FD-ED5F-4A3C-AADC-07F41711AB56@microsoft.com...
> > Daughter returned from college and was infected with "Odyssey". To remove
> > have scanned PC with Spy Sweeper (in Safe mode), Norton Anti-virus (in
> > Safe
> > mode), removed software through Control Panel, deleted files on PC, edited
> > registry and still it continues to return. Guidance on how to remove
> > would
> > be appreciated.
> > --
> > Thanks, Sailor Bob
>
>
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