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HELP NEEDED IN REMOVING W32/SillyWorm.GK virus attached to winupdates.exe file

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Old 01-21-2006
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HELP NEEDED IN REMOVING W32/SillyWorm.GK virus attached to winupdates.exe file

can anybody please help me to remove this worm from my computer...i downloaded it from limewire...i run my anti-virus (PC Guard) and it was able to remove it from other files however it could not remove it from c:\program Files\winupdates\winupdates.exe.

any help would be greatly appreciated...its really doing my head in now

this was the log the PC Guard reported after the scan


Master Boot Records and Fixed Disk Boot Sectors
Scanned 1 Master Boot Record(s) for viruses.

Scanned 1 Boot Sector(s) for viruses.

Your Master Boot Record(s)/Boot Sector(s) are not infected.

Files
Drive C:\
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\0DayDB Script.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\3DMark06 Build 1.0.2.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\AcdSee 7.0.43 PowerPack.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Adobe Audition 1.5.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\CDMenuPro 4.00.09.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Cerberus FTP Server 2.2.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Circuitmaker 2000.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\CloneDVD 3.0.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Cookie Remover Platinum 2004 1.0.5.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Crazy Talk 4.0 Media Studio.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\DVD Region-CSS Free 5.58.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\DVD X Player Professional 3.0.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\DVDIdle Pro 5.58.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\FlashFXP 3.3.5.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\IP-Tools 2.5.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Internet Download Manager 4.02.3.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Internet Explorer Beta 2 (Build 5299).zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Internet ScreenSaver Builder 5.10.040901.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\IpInterceptor 2.1.9.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\J.River Media Center 11.0.283.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Kerio WinRoute Firewall 6.1.4.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\LiteMail 2.41.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Magic Utilities 2004 3.20.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\MedianSoft Joiner-Converter 2.7.1.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Nero Media Player 1.4.0.25.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\NeroMix 1.4.0.25.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Opera 7.60 Preview 2.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\PC Cillin Internet Security 2005 12.0.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\QuickTime Pro 6.5.2.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Recover My Files 3.9.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\SearchMaestro 1.1.0.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Startup Organizer 2.5.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Super Video Converter 1.3.3.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\VideoCharge 2.3.2.22.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Virtual CD 6.0.0.5.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\Web Cache Illuminator 4.6.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\WebPosition Pro 4.0.753.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\WinDVD Platinum 6.0.6.56.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\WinRAR Crystal Special.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Complete\XoftSpy 3.44.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Documents and Settings\audray.HOME-1X2TS6DT2Z\Local Settings\Temp\Temporary Directory 1 for Robbie Williams - Intensive Care.zip\Setup.exe

File was infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was unable to be disinfected. File was deleted instead.
C:\Program Files\winupdates\a.tmp

File was infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was unable to be disinfected. File was deleted instead.
C:\Program Files\winupdates\a.zip

File infected with "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and was successfully deleted.
C:\Program Files\winupdates\winupdates.exe

File infected with the "W32/SillyWorm.GK" virus and could not be disinfected. The file was not deleted. It is recommended that you delete this file.
Files scanned: 33697
Infected files: 44
Disinfected files: 0
Deleted files: 43
Files unable to scan: 0
Report Summary
Files scanned: 33697
Total infected files: 44
Total disinfected files: 0
Total deleted files: 43
Total files unable to scan: 0
Anti-Virus engine status
Last update: 18/01/2006 20:07:50
Virus definition file: avsdk-20060170.msp
File generated by PCguard Anti-Virus
  #2  
Old 01-21-2006
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Member since: Dec 2004, 1,271 posts
hi first you should get

get avg and zone alarm as they are both good at keeping your computwer safe and removing infection

then
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