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Re: MonaRonaDona PA Bear [MS MVP] 03-03-2008
`--> Re: MonaRonaDona PA Bear [MS MVP...03-04-2008
Posted by PA Bear [MS MVP] on March 3, 2008, 8:36 pm
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cf.
http://blog.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2008/03/the_411_on_the_monaronadona_ex.html

PA Bear [MS MVP] wrote:
> X-post to IE General and Security newsgroups.
>
> It appears to be a harmless scam but you'll need expert assistance to
> remove
> it; cf. cf. http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r20082590-MonaRonaDona-virus
> and
>
http://forums.cnet.com/5208-6142_102-0.html?forumID=32&threadID=285491&messageID=2714709
> cf.
> https://www.bullguard.com/forum/10/Redirecting-and-suspecting-tro_60005.html
> ("a window poped up saying 'hello - i am monaronadona and i am a virus. i
> have infected u and i will wreck your pc...'")
>
> QED: How does the machine get infected?
<snip>
> Lou wrote:
>> Does anyone know what the above Subject phrase is all about?
>> It appears when I access the Internet at the end of the page name.
>> For instance: The top line of my home page reads "(My ISP) Start Page -
>> MonaRonaDona"
>> It continues to appear on all pages that I access.
>> -----
>> Lou


Posted by PA Bear [MS MVP] on March 4, 2008, 8:08 pm
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Removal Tool for MonaRonaDona Infection
http://aumha.net/viewtopic.php?t=32239
--
~PA Bear

PA Bear [MS MVP] wrote:
> cf.
>
http://blog.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2008/03/the_411_on_the_monaronadona_ex.html
>
> PA Bear [MS MVP] wrote:
>> X-post to IE General and Security newsgroups.
>>
>> It appears to be a harmless scam but you'll need expert assistance to
>> remove
>> it; cf. cf. http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r20082590-MonaRonaDona-virus
>> and
>>
http://forums.cnet.com/5208-6142_102-0.html?forumID=32&threadID=285491&messageID=2714709
>> cf.
>> https://www.bullguard.com/forum/10/Redirecting-and-suspecting-tro_60005.html
>> ("a window poped up saying 'hello - i am monaronadona and i am a virus. i
>> have infected u and i will wreck your pc...'")
>>
>> QED: How does the machine get infected?
> <snip>
>> Lou wrote:
>>> Does anyone know what the above Subject phrase is all about?
>>> It appears when I access the Internet at the end of the page name.
>>> For instance: The top line of my home page reads "(My ISP) Start Page -
>>> MonaRonaDona"
>>> It continues to appear on all pages that I access.
>>> -----
>>> Lou



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