Trojan in my Maxtor 200 gig

HiOctaner · 07-09-2007, 02:06 PM

Dont know if im in the right forum.My Maxtor is infected with Ciador.vb.a.I want to know when he is connected it to my laptop if the trojan can affect my laptop too ?Thanks.

Tumbleweed36 · 07-09-2007, 08:18 PM

If you have a trojan on your drive and it is connected to your computer, it is logical that you CAN cause your computer to be infected. Therefore, my recommendation would be that you clean the drive and do not infect anything else.

**Terrister** · 07-10-2007, 07:23 AM

Let our security team help you with this. Here is how.
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07-09-2007, 02:06 PM	#1 (permalink)
HiOctaner Registered User Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 24 OS: xp	Trojan in my Maxtor 200 gig Dont know if im in the right forum.My Maxtor is infected with Ciador.vb.a.I want to know when he is connected it to my laptop if the trojan can affect my laptop too ?Thanks.

07-09-2007, 08:18 PM	#2 (permalink)
Tumbleweed36 Asst Manager Hardware Join Date: May 2005 Location: USA Posts: 19,662 OS: XP Professional	Re: Trojan in my Maxtor 200 gig If you have a trojan on your drive and it is connected to your computer, it is logical that you CAN cause your computer to be infected. Therefore, my recommendation would be that you clean the drive and do not infect anything else. __________________ ---------- I don't receive email notifications of replies to subscribed threads. (Internet provider policy) Therefore, if I don't respond to your post within 24 hours, please send me a reminder PM and include the link to your thread.

07-10-2007, 07:23 AM	#3 (permalink)
Terrister Moderator Hardware Forum Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: West Georgia, USA Posts: 7,098 OS: Xp	Re: Trojan in my Maxtor 200 gig Let our security team help you with this. Here is how. http://www.techsupportforum.com/secu...sting-log.html __________________