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Article #4671Re: how to get rid of the Naughty Hacker-1? (PC)
From: Fridrik Skulason
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1993 17:06
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1993 17:06
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cournoye@ere.umontreal.ca (Cournoyer Louis-Georges) writes: >Norton anti-virus as reported the presence in my computer's memory of >the virus Naughty Hacker-1. The Nav program says to boot with a disk >which has the same system, which in this case is ms-dos 3.3. That i >have done... >however, doing so, the nav program is not able to recognize the virus... >What should i do? Well, one suggestion might be "Get another A-V" program :-) >Another funny thing is happening: if i take the ansi.sys out of my >config.sys file, the nav isn't able to find the virus... It looks to me as if this might be a false alarm, but I was not aware of NAV causing this particular false alarm. You could start by calling them, and checking if this is a known problem with the version of NAV that you are using. - -frisk Fridrik Skulason Frisk Software International phone: +354-1-694749 Author of F-PROT E-mail: frisk@complex.is fax: +354-1-28801
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!news.sei.cmu.edu!cert!netnews.upenn.edu!netnews.cc.lehigh.edu!news From: frisk@complex.is (Fridrik Skulason) Newsgroups: comp.virus Subject: Re: how to get rid of the Naughty Hacker-1? (PC) Message-ID: <0013.9301221631.AA12947@barnabas.cert.org> Date: 14 Jan 93 17:06:33 GMT Sender: virus-l@lehigh.edu Lines: 25 Approved: news@netnews.cc.lehigh.edu