System restore question

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If someone downloads and runs a trojan and then uses system restore to back
to a system restore point prior to running the virus, is that computer still
infected?

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Hi

The system could still be infected - depending on where the virus installed
itself on the hard disk/partition.

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"Nocturnal" <nocturnal@anonymous.com> wrote in message
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> If someone downloads and runs a trojan and then uses system restore to
> back to a system restore point prior to running the virus, is that
> computer still infected?
>
> --
> Nocturnal
>
> http://www.spywaretalk.org
 

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