AboutLorry Expertise I can answer most questions regarding viruses/Trojans and help to remove them.
Experience This happens to be of interest to me as it boggles my mind that people have nothing better to do than to write a virus. Wish these people, the ones who write viruses would put the knowledge to good use instead. My job as a local tech involves removing viruses and/or spyware.
Question My computer is infected. I need help getting it back to normal. I am not very good with computers, but I am pretty smart & learn fast. I am very technical minded & want to learn. any help would be gratly appreciated. Thanks in advance.
Click the GO button, then under Virus Detection, click Start. You might be told that you need to download and install ActiveX Controls for the scan to work, answer Yes.
Write down exactly anything it finds, then go to: http://www.symantec.com/search/ and do a search for what was found. Symantec usually has a removal tool and/or directions for removing manually. Make sure that you follow the instructions for removal, step by step, especially the part regarding disabling System Restore.
After you remove any threats that Norton removed, you might want to check for spyware also. You can download the free version of Spybot - Search & Destroy 1.5.2 from:
