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WELCHIA!!!!!!!!! -
08-26-2003, 08:22 PM
so I got the welchia virus. it is my second virus, and SURPRISE>..got it from microsoft updates. should I back up my information before using the welchia removal tool?
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08-26-2003, 08:24 PM
how did you "get it" from Windows Update?
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08-26-2003, 08:25 PM
he stuck it in...how do u think?
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08-26-2003, 08:27 PM
well, I am guessing it is from trhat, but it could be from something else. that doesnt seem to matter right now. I just installed norton antivirus and it detected it
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08-26-2003, 08:44 PM
ok well i used the removaltool and it deleted my dllhost.exe
wtf?
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08-26-2003, 08:45 PM
[quote="Old Reliable":c1b9a]ok well i used the removaltool and it deleted my dllhost.exe
wtf?[/quote:c1b9a]owned...maybe system restore to a date before u got the virus
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Re: WELCHIA!!!!!!!!! -
08-26-2003, 11:13 PM
[quote="Old Reliable":d4e9c]so I got the welchia virus. it is my second virus, and SURPRISE>..got it from microsoft updates. should I back up my information before using the welchia removal tool?[/quote:d4e9c]
Now THAT sucks. Can't even trust MS updates now. hake:
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08-27-2003, 09:39 AM
[quote="[DAS REICH] Blitz":52a89][quote="Old Reliable":52a89]ok well i used the removaltool and it deleted my dllhost.exe
wtf?[/quote:52a89]owned...maybe system restore to a date before u got the virus[/quote:52a89]
you hvae to disable system restore before using the repair tool
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08-27-2003, 09:57 AM
microsoft's server was hacked and some assparrot put the virus in the update
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08-27-2003, 12:43 PM
823980 i believe is the update
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08-27-2003, 01:00 PM
[quote="Old Reliable":16afb]823980 i believe is the update[/quote:16afb]
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08-27-2003, 01:53 PM
[quote="Old Reliable":3e67e]ok well i used the removaltool and it deleted my dllhost.exe
wtf?[/quote:3e67e]
Ack! See if you can recover the file from your i386 folder.
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08-27-2003, 01:56 PM
negative, file is not present. my computer seems to be fucntioning properly without it however... I had to remove the mouse port adapter on my intellimouse optical and plug it in a USB port. go figure
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