had a look a the pages of www.trend.com, but could not find a=20 programm called fixmagistr.exe. Any link for a direct download ? regards, Reelf michael brown schrieb: >=20 > If anyone opened this virus, you really need to do something about it > quickly. This virus will wait one month while spreading itself around = (such > as it is doing for Mr. Petras). After one month, it can re-flash the b= ios > with garbage (making your motherboard unusable and probably unfixable), > although I have never seen it actually do this. It also can overwrite = much > of your hard drive. I have removed this virus from many computers, it = can > infect scores (if not hundreds) of files on your computer making a big = mess. > Fortunately someone wrote a program that can clean the infected files a= nd > "unhook" the Magistr virus. It is called fixmagistr.exe and is availab= le > from www.trend.com If anyone needs any assistance, feel free to contac= t me. >=20 > Michael Brown > Instant Net Solutions > www.KillerPCs.net >=20 > "In the land of the blind, he who has one eye is king" >=20 > -- > http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! > email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body --=20 SyWiTec * Systeme f=FCr Wissenschaft und Technik Bamberg & Monsees GbR Steindamm 22 * D-28719 Bremen Fon +49-421-646775 * Fax +49-421-646785 http://www.sywitec.de/ -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu