View Full Version : cannot remove win32.fakeAV.cn
Search and Destroy found (2) trojans but due to "not being an admin" it wont remove them. this is my personal lap top, so I am the Admin, so it does not makes any sense?
is this trojan controling the Spybot settings?
how can I remove them?
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Download DDS by sUBs from one of the following links. Save it to your desktop.
DDS.com (http://www.techsupportforum.com/sectools/sUBs/dds)
DDS.scr (http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/sUBs/dds.scr)
DDS.pif (http://www.forospyware.com/sUBs/dds)
Double click on the DDS icon, allow it to run.
A small box will open, with an explaination about the tool. No input is needed, the scan is running.
Notepad will open with the results, click no to the Optional_Scan
Follow the instructions that pop up for posting the results.
Close the program window, and delete the program from your desktop.
Please note: You may have to disable any script protection running if the scan fails to run. After downloading the tool, disconnect from the internet and disable all antivirus protection. Run the scan, enable your A/V and reconnect to the internet.
Information on A/V control Here (http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic114351.html)
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