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Check registry entry, please
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Visual FoxPro
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Nadya,

Go check the McAfee and Norton websites maybe you can search for file32.vxd, I seem to recall that was a file installed by the ILY virus and it's variants.

>Hi everybody,
>
>Recently we received a virus from one of our friends. Then we received a message from the same friend with the following instructios:
> Dear all!
>13.12.00 you have reseived a message from kmichael@comset.net that probably
>includes a virus( which opposes you to start *.exe files ). To delete it use
>anti-virus program or:
> 1. Delete "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\exefile\shell\open\command" from reg (using
>"regedit").
> 2. Delete file "files32.vxd" from WINDOWS\ directory
>
>I didn't find a file 'files32.vxd". I'm not sure, do I need to delete registry entry or not. COuld you please check, if you have it and what's in it. May be I don't need to delete it (my husband killed virus almost immediately).
>
>Thanks in advance.
df (was a 10 time MVP)

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