Hi Lame Gamer,
Apologies for the confusion and inconvenience. Thank you also again for your patience.
I would like you to download and install an alternative Anti-virus product to avoid the problems you have been encountering.
I need to reiterate the importance of following exactly the instructions below:
Please read these instructions carefully before executing and perform the steps, in the order given.
lf you have any questions about or problems with, executing these instructions, <STOP> do not proceed, post back with the question or problem before going any further.
Before we proceed please make sure any open programs are closed.
Please make sure your 'infected' computer is connected to the Internet.
Step 1:
Uninstall Spybot - Search & Destroy
I need you to uninstall Spybot - Search & Destroy temporarily as it can interfere with any of the cleanup tools I ask you to use. You can reinstall this programs once the system has been declared clean:
- Depending on your view setting under Control Panel, select either:
Start > Control Panel > Uninstall a program.
or
Start > Control Panel > Programs and Features and then under the Programs heading, click on Uninstall a program.
- Scroll down the list of installed programs and locate the following program:
Spybot - Search & Destroy
- Right-click on Uninstall to uninstall it.
- When finished Close the Control Panel window.
- Restart the computer to complete removal of the program.
Step 2:
Install Anti-virus Software
I need you to install an alternative reliable Anti-virus program.
To protect your computer from infection download a (free for personal use) anti-virus program from one the following reliable vendors, but please do not install it until I ask you to do so.
Microsoft Security Essentials ** - New, from Microsoft, with email scanning, easy to install, easy to use.
** Your PC must run a
genuine version of the Windows OS to install Microsoft Security Essentials.
- Download the new Anti-virus product to your computer desktop.
- Save any work. Close all applications, especially your Internet connection.
- Uninstall Avast! Anti-virus product as follows:
- Reboot your computer, if not done during the uninstall.
- Install the new Anti-virus product following the installation instructions. You may be asked to reboot the computer to complete the installation. Please do so, if asked.
- Check for updates to the new Anti-virus product, if not done during install setup.
- Run a full scan of your computer.
Please Note: You should run only one Anti-virus program at a time. Having more than one Anti-virus program active in memory uses additional resources and results in program conflicts and false virus alerts.
Step 3:
RSIT (Random's System Information Tool)
Let's now re-run RSIT.
- Ensure RSITx64.exe is on your Desktop.
- Select Start > All programs > Accessories > Run.
- Copy and paste the following command into the run box and click OK, Do not include the word Quote:
"%userprofile%\desktop\rsitx64.exe" /info
- Click on the Continue button at the disclaimer screen.
- RSIT will start running.
- When the program has finished two logs files will automatically open in Notepad:
- log.txt <-- Will be opened, maximized.
- info.txt <-- Will be minimized on task bar.
- Please Copy and Paste the entire contents of both log.txt and info.txt files into your next reply.
Note: These logs can be lengthy, so post 1 log per reply please.
Step 4:
Include in Next Post
- Did you have any problems carrying out the instructions?
- log.txt.
- info.txt.
- Please also attach any screen shots you mentioned in your earlier posts that you may still have and might help assist us in resolving your malware issues.
Scolabar
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