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Please help, i've just noticed that there are a few trojans etc on my computer that shoudn't have got there.

What are:

pnpuiu.exe?
mxggAD6.exe?
automove.exe?

And how do I clean notepad of its virus cos IO tihnk I have that too?

Nothing's done any damage though....
07-01-2004 04:36 PM
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get an anti virus program, like Norton Antivirus 2004.......
07-01-2004 04:41 PM
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Well i'm using 2002, and ad-aware and spybot. I know what these are but not what they do and am now removing them slowly. But sitl, help on registry keys so they don't come back?
07-01-2004 05:06 PM
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have you been updating your Antivirus softwear??? u need to run live update regularly, and scan ur system. Norton should get rid of them itsself
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I'll do a live update now, thanks
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and a scan of your computer. theres no point in having a program on your computer if u don't use it
07-01-2004 05:14 PM
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I have norton firewall 2002, AVG6, ad-aware and spybot, i've run them all and they havn't picked up these files. Im updating my firewall so it wont ahppen again, but I need a free program that will find and delete these files
07-01-2004 05:16 PM
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not a firewall. you need an antivirus, like Norton AntiVirus 2003. it gets rid of viruses like this. you can go out and get it from a store, or find a free copy ;)somehow;)
07-01-2004 05:24 PM
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Well it seems to be all gone now, thanks for your help. AVG isn't much good anymore, I think i'll be finding another antivirus
07-02-2004 05:25 PM
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search google :D
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