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Question by ejocam
Submitted on 8/15/2003
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I have been a victim of that neww virus from a couple of days ago, 9 SOMETHING ABOUT (irc) I think? Anyway my computer does bot open certain links or pages it just closes whole program, Any help for this?, PLEASE>


Answer by Compguy
Submitted on 8/22/2003
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There are a few bot viruses out there.  I think this is the one you mentioned.  Here a link to Symantec that explains how to remove it.
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/backdoor.sdbot.p.html

 

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