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Problem with security settings on PC

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  • Browntoa
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    which update failed ?? root certificate ??
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  • aliEnRIK
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    The avira update failed?
    Their servers sometimes cant cope with the hugh amount of traffic. Just try at hourly intervals or whatever.
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  • pollsdolls
    pollsdolls Posts: 2,960 Forumite
    aliEnRIK wrote: »
    The avira update failed?
    Their servers sometimes cant cope with the hugh amount of traffic. Just try at hourly intervals or whatever.

    I have tried the avira update a few times and it keeps failing but I will keep trying.

    Virus scan found the following items:-

    Begin scan in 'C:\'
    C:\pagefile.sys
    [WARNING] The file could not be opened!
    C:\Documents and Settings\Poll\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\ZNT11PLA\wbk4B.tmp
    [DETECTION] Contains recognition pattern of the HTML/Spoofing.Gen HTML script virus
    [NOTE] The file was moved to '4984bde9.qua'!
    C:\System Volume Information\_restore{62FFCE82-38A2-480D-AAD1-DDDEAF923286}\RP1817\A0202575.ocx
    [DETECTION] Is the TR/Drop.Softomat.AN Trojan
    [NOTE] The file was moved to '494bce80.qua'!
    C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\msa64chk.inf
    [DETECTION] Contains recognition pattern of the DIAL/350 dialer
    [NOTE] The file was moved to '497ad152.qua'!
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  • Browntoa
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    it's quarantined those items now so they have gone
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  • Browntoa
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    To download a free Trend Micro™ HijackThis™, please click the button below.
    hjt_download_installer.gif

    then post the log it produces for me to look at
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