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hard drive changed from virus
hi there all root level links were changed to .lnk extensions with the shortcut being a virus exe file virus has now been safely removed but for example contacts.txt mymusic (a folder) or myDocumentsBackup (another folder) are now all contacts.lnk mymusic.lnk mydocuments.lnk all shortcuts...- treeNinja
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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hard drive paths corrupted help...
oops i sent too soon so now they are all .lnk's at the explorer level. if i type in F:\folder\folder i can see all the files just fine its at that first point of entry...- treeNinja
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- Forum: Data Recovery general discussion
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hard drive paths corrupted help...
Hi, A computer i am working on got hit with the worm.win32 virus i am not quite sure how to explain this but basically, all links in the hard drive were changed to point to a scr file. Ok bad times. But the kicker is all files all driectories are now just a short cut link at the root level...- treeNinja
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- Forum: Data Recovery general discussion
