Saul Rothard <never@no.mo> wrote in
news:7mkad7951tqgd68i72g41c18r8jolejijq@4ax.com:
> On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:58:42 +0000 (UTC), Sharon Williams
> <SharonWilliams@nomail.spam> wrote:
>
>>>> Trojan virus
>>>
>>>Yes it is but how does he get them to run with a jpg extention?
>>
>>I didn't download that specific file but I know that many times
>>viruses are given long names so that the user
>>does not see the final extension. For example:
>>
>>sdsdsddsljjloeiwejoweiweowewewennwenwenweoi343434ioio34.jpg.jpg.jpg.jpg
>>.EXE
>>
>>Besides a good antivirus I would advise people to get a good firewall,
>>I am using PCTools firewall and it
>>is free, pretty good.
>>
>>http://www.pctools.com/firewall/
>
> I use that firewall too. Plus Microsoft Essentials and Malwarebytes.
> All free.
>
All PC Tools Firewall did was to lock up my system to me 3 hrs to get
rid of it . Be careful if you want to use it , make sure you have
system restore active before you load PC TOOLS FIREWALL.
MeMe
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