repeated update, virus alert

i have windows xp 2003, with sp2 and windows defender. i'm getting very
annoyed because my windows update icon keeps repeatedly popping up even if i
installed the program, the thing is i don't want to install that program but
once i click on the icon it automatically installs it again. can someone help
please, i tried almost everything i could find on the support page and
everything, it just doesn't seem to stop please help

What program are you referring to ?


MowGreen [MVP 2003-2007]
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*-343-* FDNY
Never Forgotten
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chell wrote:

> i have windows xp 2003, with sp2 and windows defender. i'm getting very
> annoyed because my windows update icon keeps repeatedly popping up even if i
> installed the program, the thing is i don't want to install that program but
> once i click on the icon it automatically installs it again. can someone help
> please, i tried almost everything i could find on the support page and
> everything, it just doesn't seem to stop please help

i just found out from my other post that it's a program pretending to be
windows update, it made me download a program called contra virus, i download
spybot but the problem is still there. any suggestions???? please help

Hi there
Under here are a couple of tips for removal..

Best regards,

Michel Denie



Find and Stop Contra Virus Processes:
ContraVirus.exe
ContraVirus_Installer[1].exe
ToolBarNotifier.exe
ContraVirusPro.exe

Find and Unregister Contra Virus DLL Files:
adpiemonitor.dll
ADPNoSpam.dll
ToolBand.dll
ToolBarNotifierPS.dll
mhmnjixb.dll
j1251831.dll
jhsvopov.dll
j5221234.dll
batqfmni.dll
nnsadstc.dll
pmnno.dll

Find and Remove Contra Virus registry values:
2D8C4BF1-05FB-44D2-B6A1-CE7D740FC755
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet
Explorer\Toolbar\EA038DDD-0FE0-41f5-BA60-FC3660529E71
AppID\6B677F1F-F86C-4757-BF24-7D865EF20639
AppID\ToolBarNotifier.EXE
1BE8C6A5-A75F-4e33-89C3-18CC58A0B952
61877300-54DB-4746-BA42-03E03A2B269C
99A753C6-E429-46BD-989E-DD4A21CD059D
BCDB97EE-2C5B-4F69-861A-02ABEF4D94E5
D2C1986A-FBEC-4472-AABF-6D42F08DBC8E
D7ABE914-B8CF-4602-9145-6BDAAEDA21AA
63321A5C-D8FE-432C-8D2F-61C0FC264320
F51BC478-D997-4C56-988D-79D9EEAAD1EC
F82FD7D4-2EC8-40B3-A141-DE051C98DCE9
FD4DCB8B-C33A-4E70-A351-6FAB7E1071A4
ToolBarNotifier.Notifier
ToolBarNotifier.Notifier.1
2C02E5FC-7FE3-4122-911F-829314FE9BBC
32BD20FD-41FD-47FB-9BC9-28DCBD7D55D7
6B677F1F-F86C-4757-BF24-7D865EF20639
ContraVirus
Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\ContraVirus.exe
EA038DDD-0FE0-41f5-BA60-FC3660529E71

Find and Delete Contra Virus Files:
ContraVirus
ContraVirus.exe
adpiemonitor.dll
ADPNoSpam.dll
ToolBand.dll
ToolBarNotifierPS.dll
ContraVirus_Installer[1].exe
ToolBarNotifier.exe
ContraVirus 2.0.lnk
ContraVirus 2.0 Website.lnk
Uninstall ContraVirus.lnk
mhmnjixb.dll
ContraVirusPro.exe
j1251831.dll
jhsvopov.dll
j5221234.dll
batqfmni.dll
nnsadstc.dll
pmnno.dll



"chell" <> wrote in message
news:1A40E9A7-23BA-4C5F-83C0-...
>i just found out from my other post that it's a program pretending to be
> windows update, it made me download a program called contra virus, i
> download
> spybot but the problem is still there. any suggestions???? please help

thanks for the reply, i'm so sorry but this might sound so ignorant but how
do i find those files, do i search for them??? how do i unregister them?? if
you can reply i'd really appreciate it, thank you!!!

"realcestmoi" wrote:

> Hi there
> Under here are a couple of tips for removal..
>
> Best regards,
>
> Michel Denie
>
>
>
> Find and Stop Contra Virus Processes:
> ContraVirus.exe
> ContraVirus_Installer[1].exe
> ToolBarNotifier.exe
> ContraVirusPro.exe
>
> Find and Unregister Contra Virus DLL Files:
> adpiemonitor.dll
> ADPNoSpam.dll
> ToolBand.dll
> ToolBarNotifierPS.dll
> mhmnjixb.dll
> j1251831.dll
> jhsvopov.dll
> j5221234.dll
> batqfmni.dll
> nnsadstc.dll
> pmnno.dll
>
> Find and Remove Contra Virus registry values:
> 2D8C4BF1-05FB-44D2-B6A1-CE7D740FC755
> SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet
> Explorer\Toolbar\EA038DDD-0FE0-41f5-BA60-FC3660529E71
> AppID\6B677F1F-F86C-4757-BF24-7D865EF20639
> AppID\ToolBarNotifier.EXE
> 1BE8C6A5-A75F-4e33-89C3-18CC58A0B952
> 61877300-54DB-4746-BA42-03E03A2B269C
> 99A753C6-E429-46BD-989E-DD4A21CD059D
> BCDB97EE-2C5B-4F69-861A-02ABEF4D94E5
> D2C1986A-FBEC-4472-AABF-6D42F08DBC8E
> D7ABE914-B8CF-4602-9145-6BDAAEDA21AA
> 63321A5C-D8FE-432C-8D2F-61C0FC264320
> F51BC478-D997-4C56-988D-79D9EEAAD1EC
> F82FD7D4-2EC8-40B3-A141-DE051C98DCE9
> FD4DCB8B-C33A-4E70-A351-6FAB7E1071A4
> ToolBarNotifier.Notifier
> ToolBarNotifier.Notifier.1
> 2C02E5FC-7FE3-4122-911F-829314FE9BBC
> 32BD20FD-41FD-47FB-9BC9-28DCBD7D55D7
> 6B677F1F-F86C-4757-BF24-7D865EF20639
> ContraVirus
> Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\ContraVirus.exe
> EA038DDD-0FE0-41f5-BA60-FC3660529E71
>
> Find and Delete Contra Virus Files:
> ContraVirus
> ContraVirus.exe
> adpiemonitor.dll
> ADPNoSpam.dll
> ToolBand.dll
> ToolBarNotifierPS.dll
> ContraVirus_Installer[1].exe
> ToolBarNotifier.exe
> ContraVirus 2.0.lnk
> ContraVirus 2.0 Website.lnk
> Uninstall ContraVirus.lnk
> mhmnjixb.dll
> ContraVirusPro.exe
> j1251831.dll
> jhsvopov.dll
> j5221234.dll
> batqfmni.dll
> nnsadstc.dll
> pmnno.dll
>
>
>
> "chell" <> wrote in message
> news:1A40E9A7-23BA-4C5F-83C0-...
> >i just found out from my other post that it's a program pretending to be
> > windows update, it made me download a program called contra virus, i
> > download
> > spybot but the problem is still there. any suggestions???? please help
>
>
>

chell <> wrote:

> thanks for the reply, i'm so sorry but this might sound so ignorant
> but how do i find those files, do i search for them??? how do i
> unregister them?? if you can reply i'd really appreciate it, thank
> you!!!

As I said before:

This is NOT a Windows Update issue. Please take your problem to a forum
which specialises in cleansing infected PCs.

--
Robin Walker [MVP Networking]

i'm very sorry but i think you're being very rude, i'm just trying to fix my
computer and trying to reply to the person that replied to me!!!!

"Robin Walker [MVP]" wrote:

> chell <> wrote:
>
> > thanks for the reply, i'm so sorry but this might sound so ignorant
> > but how do i find those files, do i search for them??? how do i
> > unregister them?? if you can reply i'd really appreciate it, thank
> > you!!!
>
> As I said before:
>
> This is NOT a Windows Update issue. Please take your problem to a forum
> which specialises in cleansing infected PCs.
>
> --
> Robin Walker [MVP Networking]
>
>
>
>

Hi "chell". You need more help than we can give you on this Newsgroup.

Try: Security - Viruses
OE client -
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsof...security.virus
or
Web client -
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/com...security.virus

They deal with these problems all the time and will be able to assist with step by step
instructions if necessary or make suggestions on what you should do.

When you post, give as much detail as possible including what operating system you have
etc. Internet Explorer Version. Anything that will be of assistance.

--
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TaurArian [MS-MVP] 2005-2007 - Australia
====================================
How to make a good post: http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
Backup and data recovery: http://www.acronis.com.sg/
Enhancing file system performance: http://www.diskeeper.com/defrag.asp
Defending your machine: http://defendingyourmachine2.blogspot.com/


"chell" <> wrote in message
news:EFB5A51A-6CBC-4504-8555-...
| i'm very sorry but i think you're being very rude, i'm just trying to fix my
| computer and trying to reply to the person that replied to me!!!!
|
| "Robin Walker [MVP]" wrote:
|
| > chell <> wrote:
| >
| > > thanks for the reply, i'm so sorry but this might sound so ignorant
| > > but how do i find those files, do i search for them??? how do i
| > > unregister them?? if you can reply i'd really appreciate it, thank
| > > you!!!
| >
| > As I said before:
| >
| > This is NOT a Windows Update issue. Please take your problem to a forum
| > which specialises in cleansing infected PCs.
| >
| > --
| > Robin Walker [MVP Networking]
| >
| >
| >
| >

Chell,
I'm having the same problem...just waiting for some help!!!

Ric

"chell" wrote:

> i'm very sorry but i think you're being very rude, i'm just trying to fix my
> computer and trying to reply to the person that replied to me!!!!
>
> "Robin Walker [MVP]" wrote:
>
> > chell <> wrote:
> >
> > > thanks for the reply, i'm so sorry but this might sound so ignorant
> > > but how do i find those files, do i search for them??? how do i
> > > unregister them?? if you can reply i'd really appreciate it, thank
> > > you!!!
> >
> > As I said before:
> >
> > This is NOT a Windows Update issue. Please take your problem to a forum
> > which specialises in cleansing infected PCs.
> >
> > --
> > Robin Walker [MVP Networking]
> >
> >
> >
> >

How To Remove Contravirus
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic95405.html

If after following the steps laid out the malware still remains
suggest you post to a reputable anti-malware forum.
PLEASE read the guidelines of the forum of your choice prior to posting
there -

http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/foru...lysis-f22.html
http://spywarewarrior.com/viewforum....1bac3189d22184
http://forums.spywareinfo.com/index.php?showforum=44
http://castlecops.com/f67-Hijackthis...ans_Oh_My.html
http://aumha.net/viewforum.php?f=30

MowGreen [MVP 2003-2007]
===============
*-343-* FDNY
Never Forgotten
===============


Ric wrote:

> Chell,
> I'm having the same problem...just waiting for some help!!!
>
> Ric
>
> "chell" wrote:
>
>
>>i'm very sorry but i think you're being very rude, i'm just trying to fix my
>>computer and trying to reply to the person that replied to me!!!!
>>
>>"Robin Walker [MVP]" wrote:
>>
>>
>>>chell <> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>thanks for the reply, i'm so sorry but this might sound so ignorant
>>>>but how do i find those files, do i search for them??? how do i
>>>>unregister them?? if you can reply i'd really appreciate it, thank
>>>>you!!!
>>>
>>>As I said before:
>>>
>>>This is NOT a Windows Update issue. Please take your problem to a forum
>>>which specialises in cleansing infected PCs.
>>>
>>>--
>>>Robin Walker [MVP Networking]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>