Geek Report » AVG http://geekreport.com Technology Web Blog, News, Reviews, Videos and How to Guides Sun, 17 Apr 2011 14:08:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v= en hourly 1 AVG virus definition update cripples Windows PC’s http://geekreport.com/478/avg-virus-definition-update-cripples-windows-pcs http://geekreport.com/478/avg-virus-definition-update-cripples-windows-pcs#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:44:08 +0000 RHochstenbach http://geekreport.com/?p=478 A recent update in the virus definitions of AVG causes a critical file, user32.dll, to be detected as a virus. As a result, the affected computers running Windows XP keep rebooting right before the log-on screen appears.

AVG recommends affected users to boot into Safe Mode, restore the user32.dll file from the Windows CD, or from a website and temporarily remove AVG until an update addresses the issue.

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