I began receiving constant notifications (approximately
every 4 minutes) from my firewall (Norton Personal
Firewall 2003) starting approximately 30 days ago
regarding 2 Microsoft executables which are attempting to

im in a network and want to find out the public ip of my
network, i mean the one everyone is seing on the internet.
how can i achieve that?
if i use ipconfig i see the ip of my computer mask and

I was hacked by a virus recently. I formated my C: and reinstalled Windows
XP. Eventhough I used the same user name and password, I failed to get
access to previouly encrypted files and folders using XP's EFS. Any one can
tell me how this happen and how to resolve this problem. ...

Does anyone know what this dll is, and why I cant delete
it? I've used adware, virusware, and a cwshredder, but to
no avail.

Is it possible to restrict logon during certain hours?

NAV IDed the file ia.dll as infected with a
bllodhound.packed virus.  My question : Is ia.dll an OS
file and/or can I just delete it?  I have it quarantined
but would like to replace it if it is required or just

we have been encountering problems in installing this
patch thru MS windows update site. Even if we download the
patch, it still doesn't work. It's the only patch that
could not be installed. all other patches and sp's could

Can anyone please, please tell me how to get rid of the amazingautosearch bar which always pop up at startup? I have tried removing it with Internet Option but it's been persistent and a nuisance.

I have the Nesky worm (jammer2nd). I know this because
Zone Alarm has asked me if I want to allow it to access
the internet. I said no.
I have searched to the file, 'Jammer2nd' and it is there

My logon screen is all black and all i can see is my
mouse which i can move around on the screen. But i can't
logon becuase there's no accounts popping up.
Is there a way of re-installing Windows Xp without

I recently copied files from one of my computers to a CD-
RW. If I take the CD to another computer I can not open
the files. It tells me that "Access is Denied". I can not
copy the files from the CD nor change any of the

A message something like this appears as I am closing down.  Also, message says unable to go into "standby"
Is this a virus or a "worm."

i cant update my norton 2004
i cant make an update of my windows xp
all my other sites are ok

Well, Murphy finally came calling. XP doesn't boot from
my HD any longer (although it keeps trying). I
reinstalled XP on a new drive and slaved the original
one. Every on the old drive is available except, under

I have Ad-Aware.  Is there a problem with Ad-Aware?  I've
read some things and am now wondering if it is a bad
thing to have.  
Also, I noticed something in my Control Panel that was