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YeOldeStonecat
01-09-2009, 06:48 AM
Microsofts Malicious Software Removal Tool was really beefed up with Novembers release...to help fight against the Rogue Antivirus products such as XPAntivirus2009.

http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081124-microsoft-cleans-fake-antivirus-tool-from-994061-pcs.html

I just stumbled across the above article from a link at Wilders Security....looking forward to the next infected PC I come across to try it on. May be a good tool to add to the kit of tools I use.