Zero access Rootkit

[Thomas Milne]

On Nov 26, 2013 10:36 AM, "Lennart Sorensen" <lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org>
wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 10:09:32AM -0500, Thomas Milne wrote:
> > Hey y'all,
> >
> > Friend is infected with this bastard Trojan called Zero Access.
> >
> > The usual  crappy antivirus tools have only managed to screw up his
Windows
> > install.
> >
> > Can anyone recommend a Linux boot disc or other tool that can help with
> > this? I realize this is only tangential to Linux topic but he is really
> > desperate and I know nothing about Windows :-)
>
> Would something like the Kapersky rescue CD help?
>
> http://support.kaspersky.com/4162

Ha,  I thought that was defunct because when I did a search on virus
removal I didn't see any Kaspersky.  I haven't had to worry about viruses
for so long I am pretty clueless B-)

I will try that out for sure.

Thanks man.

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