Re: Virus in win boot sector (solved)
All you who answered were right it was the BIOS virus detection feature. I've had to disable it to prevent the virus message to appear every time I boot
Marcel
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul 'Baloo' Johnson" <baloo@ursine.dyndns.org>
To: "Marcel Figuerola Estrada" <marcel3@tinet.org>
Cc: "debian-user" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2001 4:17 PM
Subject: Re: Virus in win boot sector
> On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Marcel Figuerola Estrada wrote:
>
> > Since I recently installed Woody, when I instruct LILO to start
> > windows, it appears a message from ChipAway virus which says that
> > there's a boot virus. I cannot clean this virus from windows because
> > neither of my antivirus detects it (I have Norton and Panda
> > Antivirus). I wonder if it would be possible to let ChipAway clear
> > this virus from linux. If it is possible, how?
>
> Most likely it's detecting this as a "virus" because it's not the
> Windows bootloader. With what you give here, I've got a strong
> suspicion ChipAway is being retarded.
>
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> Baloo
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