If you are McAfee antivirus users, using Windows XP and on 22nd April did updated with McAfee DAT 5958, most likely the computer will experience problems. In this update of McAfee detects Windows file svchost.exe is quite important, as the viruses that cause the computer would often restart / boot.
Virus-infected svchost.exe file danggap W32/Wecorl.a, so the system becomes unstable and constantly reboot. Then, how to cope when this happens?
This detection error can indeed say quite fatal, since the file svchost.exe is an important file windows. When this file is really clean, but it is considered a virus, then it could be going on enter quarantine, its access is blocked or shut down the process. This causes windows XP is not stable and generated error messages or Blue Screen and the computer always restart (reboot) repeatedly.
After knowing this, McAfee immediately act quickly to release updated information, explanations and how to cope. Previously, McAfee has been providing this solution with the latest updates, including an explanation and manual steps to overcome it can be seen from http://vil.nai.com/vil/5958_false.htm pages.
Then, recently, McAfee update if the computer repair techniques have problems as a result of the above detection. How much easier this time, do the following:
1. Download McAfee SuperDAT recovery tool (http://download.nai.com/products/mcafee-avert/tools/SDAT5958_EM.exe) from non-infected computer or Internet cafe
2. Run the affected computer through Safe Mode problems
3. Run SuperDAT recovery tool on the computer
4. Restart the computer normally, then download the latest update of McAfee
McAfee report, this incident seems to only affect the Microsoft Windows XP with SP3 and have no effect on other versions (Vista or Windows 7). More information can be seen at McAfee Websites or consult McAfee Antivirus Support
