Sony's rootkit [Archive]

VWRacer

28th February 2006, 19:34

The best diagnosis I can give a friend, is he has been infested with Sony's rootkit. Has anyone come up with a removal method for this problem? Or is this the type of question that shouldn't be asked here?

Racer

CWR03

28th February 2006, 19:55

http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx

alfixdvd

1st March 2006, 09:07

Aries rootkit remover of lavasoft can help.

It's free

http://www.lavasoftusa.com/

VWRacer

1st March 2006, 14:56

Thanks all. I'll forward this information to my friend, and, have him turn off his autorun. Much appreciated.

Racer

Ran the Lavasoft program, and works perfect. Thanks alfixdvd.