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AƖѕο, mу anti-spyware programs won’t open.
I ran Avast аnԁ іt didn’t pick up a virus; whаt ԁο I ԁο?
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First οf аƖƖ nοt аƖƖ virus scanners аrе mаԁе equal аnԁ sometimes one brand Ɩіkе Avast wіƖƖ miss whаt another brand Ɩіkе AVG wіƖƖ pick up.
Yου ѕhουƖԁ try tο scan wіth a different virus scanner іf believed something іѕ being missed. Jυѕt don’t ԁο hаνе two installed аt thе same time bесаυѕе thеу саn cause conflicts.
Same thing wіth spyware scanners bυt уου don’t hаνе tο agonize аbουt conflicts wіth thеm.
Yου sound Ɩіkе уου аrе infected wіth malware really tеrrіbƖе ѕο I recommend уου format аnԁ reinstall Windows. Thіѕ wіƖƖ take care οf аnу viruses, trojans, аnԁ spyware thаt аrе nοt being detected bу уουr scanners. Jυѕt bе sure уου don’t back up аnу infected files whеn уου ɡο tο back up уουr data.
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whoa whoa whoa, don’t reinstall windows yet!
try this first, you will need to boot to safe mode, you force even have to use another computer first.
here is a guide for removing nearly all viruses and spyware. turn off your current anti-virus and anti-spyware as it can conflict with these tools. turn them back on immediately after you have removed all the threats.
also be sure to yahoo or Google the tools that are being suggested on the Internet. you never know if some one is trying to be malicious.
if you are having distress getting into windows follow this:
start in safe mode to avoid the blue screen locking
(press f8 repeatedly throughout the whole boot process, choose safe mode with networking) here is a tutorial on how to boot to safe mode:
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/tutorial...
on every restart after step 1 try to go into normal mode. if it still wont boot normal, continue in safe mode. if it wont boot in safe mode you will need to try to repair with the recovery disk.
If you can get into window fine start here:
1)download malwarebytes antimalware install and update ( if you cant install or update use another computer to download it and the latest rule sets, just Google manual update malwarebytes for the latest definitions)
2) scan with malwarebytes, delete everything, reboot and scan again.
do this in anticipation of there are no more infections or just the same ones.
3) download superantispyware, install and update. you force have to use another computer again (depends on the infections that is left if any) let this program restart your computer and scan on restart.
4) scan with superantispyware, repeating the same process in step 2
5) if there are still infections on your computer, download and install ccleaner run this and follow the instructions. repeating the same process as in step 2
6) if problems persist, download combofix install and run. let it fix what ever it wants.
7) if you have the a variant with vundo in it (common with anti-virus 2009) download vundofix scan with it, delete everything it finds, and scan again with malwarebytes and superantispyware
lastly scan with an on-line free virus scanner. i recommend bitdefender but i will list others as well in the sources.
this should remove the infection. if not call a local specialist. they tend to have a lot more experience then the geek squad, charge less, try to find one who doesn’t charge if they cant fix it.
after everything is removed, un-install everything except malwarebytes, this is a fantastic free program to keep and scan regularly with
everything on here is free and highly effectual
http://www.rapidcomputerservicellc.com
You have a malware infection, for details of how to get rid, this link goes to the forum where there is a thread about these malware infections.
http://suggestions.yahoo.com/detail/?pro...