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TR/Alureon, TR/Dropper.gen and Security Protection

Pumakrieg · 2011-09-01T14:10:35+00:00

Avira has had 12 detection alerts for Alureon and Dropper.gen over the past 24 hours. I looked through them and it seemed like most of the actions were denied, but I found these as well. This all started however, when I was hit with "Security Protection" out of the blue two days ago. Once it appeared, I went into safe mode with networking and ran Malwares-Anti Malware and Hitman Pro 3.5 which picked stuff up and appeared to delete the malware. However, after awhile (30 minutes) of returning back to normal mode, Security Protection was back. I followed the same steps, and also ran Super-Anti Spyware and my Avira scanner, went back to normal mode, and as of thus far, I have had no further problems with that. Since then however, I am having a lot of trouble with these constant Alureon and Dropper.gen alerts. The file 'C:\Users\Hans\AppData\Local\Temp\win4036e0.dat' contained a virus or unwanted program 'TR/Alureon.A.169' [trojan] Action(s) taken: An error has occurred and the file was not

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askey127

September 11, 2011, 8:37 PM UTC

Lack of Response,