Wubi installation, Antivirus for Windows in Linux
Jon M. Hanson
jon at the-hansons-az.net
Sun Apr 26 11:27:39 MST 2009
It will burn the ISO directly in Windows. It you tell it not to it
will then ask if you want to extract the ISO file from it so you can
but it on your own.
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Jon M. Hanson (N7ZVJ)
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On Apr 26, 2009, at 11:26 AM, Renato Patron wrote:
> I'm downloading it, but is an EXE file... do you know how to extract
> the
> iso form it?
> Renato
> On Sun, 2009-04-26 at 11:21 -0700, Jon M. Hanson wrote:
>> You can also try this: http://free-av.com/en/tools/12/avira_antivir_rescue_system.html
>> . It will make a bootable CD (that runs Linux) that scans for viruses
>> and other bad stuff. Because it's running from a bootable CD any
>> rootkits in Windows can't hide because they aren't running.
>> ---
>> Jon M. Hanson (N7ZVJ)
>> Homepage: http://the-hansons-az.net/drupal
>> Jabber IM: jon at the-hansons-az.net
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Apr 26, 2009, at 11:18 AM, Renato Patron wrote:
>>
>>> Jon,
>>>
>>> So far I've tried, MalwareBytes, Super Antispyware, DrWeb Live CD,
>>> and
>>> nothing... The computer is still infected. I'm installing Ubuntu
>>> right
>>> now using Wubi. I'll keep you posted.
>>>
>>> Renato
>>>
>>> On Sun, 2009-04-26 at 11:03 -0700, Jon M. Hanson wrote:
>>>> Run this: http://www.superantispyware.com. Use the free edition and
>>>> it
>>>> should be able to clean things up.
>>>> ---
>>>> Jon M. Hanson (N7ZVJ)
>>>> Homepage: http://the-hansons-az.net/drupal
>>>> Jabber IM: jon at the-hansons-az.net
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 26, 2009, at 10:59 AM, Renato Patron wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> I have a customer's computer that has been infected with a lot of
>>>>> malware/spyware. I can get into the PC but as soon as I connect to
>>>>> the
>>>>> Internet, the computer freezes.
>>>>> I'd like to install Ubuntu from scratch, but my customer is not
>>>>> completely sure about that. Also she has a lot of
>>>>> music/pictures/documents and some software in Windows that wants
>>>>> to
>>>>> use,
>>>>> and I think that having a dual-boot will be less complicated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anybody have experience using Wubi on an infected Windows
>>>>> partition?
>>>>> Does anybody knows of an Antivirus for Windows that will work in
>>>>> Ubuntu
>>>>> so maybe I can cleanup the Windows partition?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for your answers,
>>>>>
>>>>> Renato
>>>>>
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