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ky331
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November 26th, 2015 15:00
Rest assured, it's nothing that you did.
The issue is indeed related to Dell's Software. As you discovered,Microsoft's scanners detect and remove the vulnerable certificates from the certificate root store, as well as the affected binaries that might re-install the vulnerable certificate:
http://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-defender-removes-potentially-dangerous-dell-certificate/
Dell has acknowledged and explained the issue here: http://en.community.dell.com/dell-blogs/direct2dell/b/direct2dell/archive/2015/11/23/response-to-concerns-regarding-edellroot-certificate
Tamerr
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ky331, I really thank you so much for your help. Now I am relieved. I appreciate your prompt response.
Best regards.
david550
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December 1st, 2015 00:00
My PC was affected by this TrojanSpy:Win32/Nivdort.CC Trojan horse and i was looking for the immediate solution of this infection. I removed this Trojan infection with the help of this link www.howtoremovemalwarepc.com/how-to-delete-trojanspywin32nivdort-cc-from-infected-system-quickly
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ky331
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15.6K Posts
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November 26th, 2015 15:00
Rest assured, it's nothing that you did.
The issue is indeed related to Dell's Software. As you discovered,Microsoft's scanners detect and remove the vulnerable certificates from the certificate root store, as well as the affected binaries that might re-install the vulnerable certificate:
http://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-defender-removes-potentially-dangerous-dell-certificate/
Dell has acknowledged and explained the issue here: http://en.community.dell.com/dell-blogs/direct2dell/b/direct2dell/archive/2015/11/23/response-to-concerns-regarding-edellroot-certificate
Tamerr
11 Posts
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November 26th, 2015 15:00
ky331, I really thank you so much for your help. Now I am relieved. I appreciate your prompt response.
Best regards.
david550
1 Message
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December 1st, 2015 00:00
My PC was affected by this TrojanSpy:Win32/Nivdort.CC Trojan horse and i was looking for the immediate solution of this infection. I removed this Trojan infection with the help of this link www.howtoremovemalwarepc.com/how-to-delete-trojanspywin32nivdort-cc-from-infected-system-quickly