I would suggest getting a copy of Webroot Sypsweeper from
www.webroot.com
"LPV" <> wrote in message
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> A client of mine has told me he has the Backdoor.Trojan 'virus' on his
> system (WinXP Home) being reported by his anti-virus program. He is using
> NAV 2002 as his anti-virus program. He has told me that he has been
> regularly updating NAV. I will be going to his home tomorrow (22 July) to
> attempt to get things straightened out for him.
>
> Here's my question (or questions):
>
> 1. I've Googled and visited the Symantec website to familiarize myself
> about the Backdoor.Trojan 'virus'. From what I've read, it seems that
> Backdoor.Trojan refers to a group (or family) of Backdoor virii. Is this
> correct? Or, is there in fact a virus named Backdoor.Trojan and I'm just
> too stupid to pick up on it?
>
> 2. If there is in fact a virus called Backdoor.Trojan, is there a removal
> tool available? If so, does anyone know where I can dl it? I'm able to
> find removal tools for other Backdoor-type virii (for example,
> Backdoor.Autoupder), but can't find one for Backdoor.Trojan (which is
> something which leads me to believe Backdoor.Trojan refers to a group of
> Backdoor-type virii).
>
> 3. Does anyone have any suggestions/ideas that might help in cleaning
this
> Backdoor.Trojan?
>
>
> Thanks much!
>
> Loren
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