comments to embed some malicious JavaScript. But it's far more likely that
the virus came from somewhere else.
What evidence do you have to support that theory.
-David
On Dec 30, 2011 10:05 AM, "spud" <grandamfirebird@gmail.com> wrote:
> **
>
>
> Anyone ever heard of a virus from You Tube ?
>
> --- In simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com, "C. Michael Stone" <Enots123@...>
> wrote:
> >
> > Neat Walt....Malwarebytes integrated an RKill type program into the
> Malwarebytes program........but I suppose the bad guys will soon find a way
> to block this the same way they block RKill.....
> >
> >
> > Mike Stone
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: waltmatheus <no_reply@yahoogroups.com>
> > To: simplycomputers2 <simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Fri, Dec 30, 2011 4:18 am
> > Subject: [Simply Computers] Re: Virus from You tube ???
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Since Malwarebytes is already installed you could try using the new
> option: Malwarebytes Chameleon. I suggest you try it first to see if it
> works as described.
> >
> > Here is an explanation from within the program about how to access it:
> >
> > "Malwarebytes Chameleon is a set of new technologies developed by us to
> help get Malwarebytes Anti-Malware up and running on a system when it is
> prevented from doing so by specific malware infections.
> >
> > To access Chameleon, open your START menu and click on All Programs >
> Malwarebytes Anti-Malware > Tools and click on Malwarebytes Anti-Malware
> Chameleon.
> >
> > If your START menu is empty or inaccessible due to the infection, then
> you may alternatively open it through the Windows Task Manager. To do so,
> press Ctrl+Shift+Esc on your keyboard. Once the Task Manager opens, click
> on File at the top and choose New Task (Run). In the "Create New Task" box,
> click on the Browse button. In the window that opens, navigate to
> C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Malwarebytes'
> Anti-Malware\Tools for Windows XP or C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start
> Menu\Programs\Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware\Tools for Windows Vista and
> Windows 7, then click on the drop-down menu that says Programs and choose
> All files. Double-click on Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Chameleon.lnk (it will
> appear as a help file).
> >
> > You may also open Chameleon directly from your internet browser by
> pressing Alt on your keyboard and using the File > Open or Open File menu
> and navigating to C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start
> Menu\Programs\Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware\Tools for Windows XP or
> C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Malwarebytes'
> Anti-Malware\Tools for Windows Vista and Windows 7, then double-clicking on
> Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Chameleon.lnk (it will look like a help file)."
> >
> > --- In simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com, "spud" <grandamfirebird@>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Thanks Mike.. I will not have the computer in my hands till this eve .
> >
> >
> > > --- In simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com, "C. Michael Stone" <Enots123@>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > The malware program is blocking Malwarebytes from running. ...so
> open the computer in the Safe mood....in the safe mood only the minimum
> resources required to run the computer are started but sometimes the
> malware program starts anyway (malware guys are good at
> programming)........ now run RKill......RKill will shut down the malware
> program if it is running in safe mood......now you will be able to scan the
> drive using Malwarebytes and see if it finds anything. Then report back
> stating what it found and one of these talented guys here will tell you the
> next step.
> > > >
> > > > Mike Stone
> >
> > > > From: spud <grandamfirebird@>
> > > > Sent: Fri, Dec 30, 2011 3:34 am
> > > >
> > > > Run Rkill in safe mode? That will allow Malwarebytes to work in safe
> mode then ?
> >
> > > > --- In simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com, "C. Michael Stone"
> <Enots123@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I would download RKill and Malwarebytes...open the computer in the
> safe mode...run RKill then run Malwarebytes
> > > > >
> > > > > Mike Stone
> >
> > > > > From: spud <grandamfirebird@>
> > > > > Sent: Thu, Dec 29, 2011 4:23 pm
> > > > >
> > > > > My GF went to you tube ...After the video was over. Her computer
> says her firewall has been compromised . System restore will not work.
> Malwarebytes will not run.. Looks like it got hosed good . Anyone have
> ideas on this ...
> > > > >
> > > > > I never thought you could get a Virus from You tube !!
> > > > >
> > > > > Oh. Google will not even open.
> > > > > I do not have the Comp in my hands as of yet . She was running
> Avira AV.
> > > > >
> > > > > I smell a drive wipe unless I get some fresh ideas here . One more
> thing she is running Windows 7 Pro...Also task mrg list several av's
> running,which I think are the fake AV's
> >
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