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More info?)
David:
Thank you for providing that link.
It is so much easier to handle than your previous versions.
And works like a charm.
Keep up the good effort.
Harry.
"David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote in message
news:%23mos9cpmFHA.2920@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> From: "Biss" <Biss@discussions.microsoft.com>
>
> | On startup of computer i am getting the following message "Csrss has
caused
> | an error in KERNEL32.DLL. Csrss will now close". And a McAfee Virus Scan
> | message-"A suspicious Script has been detected. The file
> | "C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\zwcitkni\csrss.exe contains suspicious scripting and
has
> | been stopped". CTRL+ALT+DEL showing programs running has "Winoldap" open
28
> | times. The Ultimate Troubleshooter shows under tasks running 28 of -
> | C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\WINOA386.MOD and in the information window says"You
> | currently have an MS-DOS session open" All this is as I said is just
after
> | the computer has been turned on and no other programs opened. Can anyone
tell
> | me what is happening here and what I should do?
> | Cheers, Biss
>
> CSRSS.EXE is a WinNT type file not Win9x/ME and that named file if found
on a Win9x/ME PC is
> indicative of being infected.
>
> You can use the following tool to scan your computer and hopefully remove
the infector. It
> may be non-viral malware and if the below tool doesn't help, I then
suggest downloading,
> installing and updating Ad-aware SE v1.06 and SpyBot Search and Destroy
v1.4.
>
>
> Download MULTI_AV.EXE from the URL --
>
http://www.ik-cs.com/programs/virtools/Multi_AV.exe
>
> It is a self-extracting ZIP file that contains the Kixtart Script
Interpreter {
>
http://kixtart.org Kixtart is CareWare } three batch files, five Kixtart
scripts, one Link
> (.LNK) file, this PDF instruction file and two utilities; UNZIP.EXE and
WGET.EXE. It will
> simplify the process of using; Sophos, Trend and McAfee Anti Virus
Command Line Scanners to
> remove
> viruses and various other malware.
>
> C:\AV-CLS\StartMenu.BAT -- { or Double-click on 'Start Menu' in C:\AV-CLS}
> This will bring up the initial menu of choices and should be executed in
Normal Mode. This
> way all the components can be downloaded from each AV vendor's web site.
> The choices are; Sophos, Trend, McAfee, Exit the menu and Reboot the PC.
>
> You can choose to go to each menu item and just download the needed files
or you can
> download the files and perform a scan in Normal Mode. Once you have
downloaded the files
> needed for each scanner you want to use, you should reboot the PC into
Safe Mode [F8 key
> during boot] and re-run the menu again and choose which scanner you want
to run in Safe
> Mode. It is suggested to run the scanners in both Safe Mode and Normal
Mode.
>
> When the menu is displayed hitting 'H' or 'h' will bring up a more
comprehensive PDF help
> file.
>
> To use this utility, perform the following...
> Execute; Multi_AV.exe { Note: You must use the default folder C:\AV-CLS }
> Choose; Unzip
> Choose; Close
>
> Execute; C:\AV-CLS\StartMenu.BAT
> { or Double-click on 'Start Menu' in C:\AV-CLS }
>
> NOTE: You may have to disable your software FireWall or allow WGET.EXE to
go through your
> FireWall to allow it to download the needed AV vendor related files.
>
> * * * Please report back your results * * *
>
>
> --
> Dave
>
http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html
>
http://www.ik-cs.com/got-a-virus.htm
>
>