Filename: kouana.exe kouanax.exe

I found kouana.exe and kouanax.exe and a lot of shortcut links to forders in my pendrive. All the link is set to run "koana.exe ".

I uploaded the file to virussan.jotti.org.. and result as follow.

	2011-09-17 Found nothing		2011-09-17 Win32.Virtob.Gen.12
	2011-09-16 Win32:Vitro		2011-09-17 Win32.Virtob.Gen.12
	2011-09-16 Worm/VB.13.AR		2011-09-17 Trojan.Win32.VBKrypt
	2011-09-16 W32/Virut.Gen		2011-09-17 Virus.Win32.Virut.ce
	2011-09-17 Win32.Virtob.Gen.12		2011-09-16 Win32/AutoRun.VB.YU worm
	2011-09-17 Found nothing		2011-09-16 W32/Sality.AO
	2011-09-17 Found nothing		2011-09-16 W32.Virut.G
	2011-09-17 Win32.Virut.56		2011-09-17 W32/Scribble-B
	2011-09-17 Trojan.Win32.VBKrypt!IK		2011-09-15 BScope.Trojan.Agent.01502
	2011-09-16 W32/Vobfus.O.gen!Eldorado		2011-09-16 Win32.Virut.AB.Gen

All the original folders is set to super-hidden (Hidden + System) attribute.

"Missing" -- Superhidden files and folders

Missing folders or files may caused by spyware / malware or even virus like activity. Your files and folders still exist but their attribute is set to Hidden, and Hidden option is grayed out. So, you cannot unchecked them.

What is SuperHidden? Superhidden is file which it attribute set to Hidden and System.

All or most of the attributes, file / folder is set as a Super Hidden causes you can not remove the Hidden status normally.

Here I describe methods to recover the file / folder.

Tool / Utility needed:

1. Any Anti-Virus Software
2. Attribute Changer (ac.exe)


Measures

1. Scan your USB Pen Drive
   
   Scan pendrive (or media) with anti-virus software. After you complete AV scan and clean the pendrive. Unplug and plug back the pendrive.
    
2. Attribute Changer download and install it.
   
   Attribute Changer Muatturn from here.
    
3. Open (open) your pendrive and delete all the shortcuts file (. Lnk)
    
4. Press Ctrl + A to highlight all the files and folders in your pendrive.
    
5. Right-Click on any file or folder selected in step 4
    
6. Select the menu 'Attribute Changer ... " in the context menu that appears
    
7. In the Folder Properties tab, uncheck all options, system, hidden, archive etc.. and the bottom bit before the OK button, tick recurse folder .. (Meaning all the folders in this folder)
    
8. Click on the File Properties tab, remove all signs of it as in 7 above. so check the recurse folders.
    
9. Click on OK, and all your files will be processed.

To view the process is running .. click on the Reporting tab and click on the More ..


This is all ... hope may help you.

Test your server from outside

You're setting up webserver or any server at all, but you have only one WAN access, so how to test it from outside world, which is from internet. I, myself, found three method that work perfectly.

1. Proxy website ( http://www.proxy.org)
2. using online network tools ( eg: just-ping.com)
3. Call/chat/email your friend to log to your server

1. Proxy.org

On Proxy.org, the list hundred of proxy website that you can use for free. I use http://www.sitegetter.net.

SiteGetter start page

VirtualBox OSE with Ubuntu 11.04 as Host

Ubuntu has given me great computing experiences, and a couple months back I have decided to totally remove other OS from my machine and leave Linux Ubuntu 11.04 alone. But, as my nature to help a lot of my Windows users, espeacilly user whose machine has been affected with viruses/malware/worm.

The problem I faced is how to look at pendrive as I saw it on Windows. I googleing but did not find any good solution so I have decided to install back Windows on my machine but as Guest OS. After searching in Ubuntu Software package, I found VirtualBox OSE and install it then install Windows XP Pro SP3 on it, and work fine.

ddclient: Install and Configure to update Dynamic IP Change

STEP 1:
Download latest ddclient from sourceforge.net

$ wget http://download.sourceforge.net/ddclient/ddclient-3.8.1.tar.gz

STEP 2:
Expand the tarball

$ tar zxvf ddclient-3.8.1.tar.gz

STEP 3:
You will have ddclient-3.8.1 directory in you current directory. You have to copy ddclient to /usr/sbin directory.

$ cp ddclient /usr/sbin

STEP 4:
Create a directory for ddclient configuration file under /etc

$ mkdir /etc/ddclient