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Old January 13th, 2009
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Hi I have just downloaded limewire, to give it a try. I am new to this sort of thing. I searched for and downloaded some music by *****, at the conclusion of which avast informed me i had a virus WMA:WIMAD{DRD}.I imediately uninstalled limewire and deleted the virus fromthe avast chest. Just what is going on and what have I done wrong. Thank you
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Infected files are all over the network. Check out the thread below for more links & info.
http://www.gnutellaforums.com/gettin...tml#post336200
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Old January 14th, 2009
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Thank you very much, That link will put me on the right track. cheers
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