From Leo's mailbag:
> From: A Computer User
> Sent: February 19, 2007
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: Re: Ask Leo Question - what's the FYA Service
>
> Leo,
> I recently discovered a "FYA" service in the Windows XP Home Edition
> Services. I have no idea where this comes from. I can only disable
> it. It gives no descriptions of this service does, but it is in the
> TEMP folder. All my searches come up with nothing. Thank you.
Closest I could come up with was this:
http://www.sophos.com/security/analyses/trojdwnldrfya.html
Either way, that or not, it definitely has the feel of a virus or
some form of malware. I'd make sure your anti-virus and anti-spyware
scans were up to date.
Thanks for asking,
Leo
Article 1491
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Viruses and Malware
