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<blockquote data-quote="Jack" data-source="post: 41107" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>Anything in quarantine is safely segregated from the rest of your computer, it cannot run from there, so it can do no harm. </p><p></p><p></p><p>Now let's make sure your computer doesn't have any malicious files.</p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>What's next?</strong></span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>STEP 1:</strong> Download and scan with <a href="http://www.surfright.nl/en/downloads" target="_blank"><strong>HitmanPro</strong></a></span></p><p></p><ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Please download the latest official version of HitmanPro.<br /> <a href="http://www.surfright.nl/en/downloads" target="_blank"> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/downloadnow.gif"> </a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Start Hitman Pro by clicking on the previously downloaded file. <br /> <strong>NOTE</strong> : If you have problems starting Hitman Pro, use the “<em>Force Breach</em>” mode. Hold down the left <strong>CTRL-key</strong> when you start Hitman Pro and all non-essential processes are terminated, including the malware process. (<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=m6eRWTv2STk" target="_blank">How to start Hitman Pro in Force Breach mode - video</a>)<br /> <br /> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/hitman1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Click Settings to proceed to the application scan options. Note that Hitman Pro 3 is free to use for the first 30 days, after which time it will prompt you to purchase a licence key.<br /> In the Settings menu, ensure that the options "<em>Create Restore Point Before Removing Files</em>" is checked, and click <strong>OK</strong>. Click <strong>Next</strong> to continue to the scan.<br /> <br /> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/hitman2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">The Setup screen is displayed. Here, you can decide whether or not you wish to install Hitman Pro 3 on your system. To proceed with installation, select <strong>Yes,create a copy of Hitman Pro so I can regularly scan this computer</strong> .Click <strong>Next</strong> to continue.<br /> <br /> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/hitman3.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Hitman Pro will start scanning your system for Security Defender malicious filles. Depending on the the size of your hard drive, and the performance of your computer, this step will take several minutes.<br /> <br /> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/hitman4.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Once the scan is complete, a summary of detected malicious files is displayed.<br /> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/hitman5.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol"> Click <strong>Next</strong> to start removing the infected files.HitmanPro will now cleanse the infected files, and in some instances, may suggest a reboot in order to completely remove the malware from your system. In this scenario, always confirm the reboot action to be on the safe side.</li> </ol><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>STEP 2: </strong>Download and scan with <strong><a href="http://www.emsisoft.de/en/software/eek/" target="_blank">Emsisoft Emergency Kit</a></strong></span></p><p></p><ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Please download the latest official version of <strong><a href="http://www.emsisoft.de/en/software/eek/" target="_blank">Emsisoft Emergency Kit</a></strong>. <br /> <br /> <a href="http://download11.emsisoft.com/EmsisoftEmergencyKit.zip" target="_blank"> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/downloadnow.gif"> </a><br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">After the download process will finish , you'll need to <strong>unpack EmsisoftEmergencyKit.zip</strong><br /> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk1.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Open the Emsisoft Emergency Kit Folder and double click <strong>EmergencyKitScanner.bat</strong><br /> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk2.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">A pop-up will prompt you to update Emsisoft Emergency Kit , please click the "<strong>Yes</strong>" button.<br /> <br /> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk3.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><br /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk4.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">After the Update process has completed , put the mouse cursor over the "<strong>Menu</strong>" tab on the left and click-on "<strong>Scan PC</strong>".<br /> <br /> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk5.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Select "<strong>Deep scan</strong>" and click-on the below "<strong>SCAN</strong>" button.<br /> <br /> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk6.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol"> Emsisoft Emergency Kit will now start scanning your computer for malicious files as shown below.<br /> <br /> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk7.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">When the scan will be completed , you will be presented with a screen showing you the malware infections that Emsisoft Emergency Kit has detected.Please note that the infections found may be different than what is shown in the image.<br /> Make sure that everything is <strong>Checked (ticked)</strong> and click on the '<strong>Quarantine selected objects</strong>' button.<br /> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk8.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Emsisoft Emergency Kit will now start removing the malicious files. <br /> If during the removal process Emsisoft will display a message stating that it needs to reboot, please allow this request.</li> </ol><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>STEP 3</strong>: Run a OTL scan</span></p><p></p><ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Please <a href="http://oldtimer.geekstogo.com/OTL.exe" target="_blank">download OTL</a> and save it to your Desktop. <br /> <a href="http://oldtimer.geekstogo.com/OTL.exe" target="_blank"><img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/downloadnow.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Right-click on OTL.exe and select Run as Administrator to start OTL.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Double click on <strong>OTL.exe</strong> to run it.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Under <strong>Output</strong>, ensure that <strong>Minimal Output</strong> is selected.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Under <strong>Extra Registry</strong> section, select <strong>Use SafeList</strong>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Click the <strong>Scan All Users</strong> checkbox.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Click on <strong>Run Scan</strong> at the top left hand corner.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">When done, two Notepad files will open.<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>OTListIt.txt</strong> <-- <em>Will be opened</em></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Extra.txt</strong> <-- <em>Will be minimized</em></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Save the scan log somewhere that you can find it.</li> </ol><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>What's next?</strong></span></p><p></p><p>Attach the following logs to your post (You can find <a href="http://malwaretips.com/Thread-How-to-use-the-attachment-system?pid=16072#pid16072" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a> details on how to use the Attachment System): </p><ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Report on what Hitman Pro has found</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Emsisoft Emergency Kit log</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">OTL.txt</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Extras.txt</li> </ol></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jack, post: 41107, member: 1"] Anything in quarantine is safely segregated from the rest of your computer, it cannot run from there, so it can do no harm. Now let's make sure your computer doesn't have any malicious files. [SIZE=5][b]What's next?[/b][/SIZE] [SIZE=4][b]STEP 1:[/b] Download and scan with [url=http://www.surfright.nl/en/downloads][b]HitmanPro[/b][/url][/SIZE] [list=1][*]Please download the latest official version of HitmanPro. <a href="http://www.surfright.nl/en/downloads" target="_blank"> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/downloadnow.gif"> </a> [*]Start Hitman Pro by clicking on the previously downloaded file. [b]NOTE[/b] : If you have problems starting Hitman Pro, use the “[i]Force Breach[/i]” mode. Hold down the left [b]CTRL-key[/b] when you start Hitman Pro and all non-essential processes are terminated, including the malware process. ([url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=m6eRWTv2STk]How to start Hitman Pro in Force Breach mode - video[/url]) [img]http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/hitman1.jpg[/img] [*]Click Settings to proceed to the application scan options. Note that Hitman Pro 3 is free to use for the first 30 days, after which time it will prompt you to purchase a licence key. In the Settings menu, ensure that the options "[i]Create Restore Point Before Removing Files[/i]" is checked, and click [b]OK[/b]. Click [b]Next[/b] to continue to the scan. [img]http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/hitman2.jpg[/img] [*]The Setup screen is displayed. Here, you can decide whether or not you wish to install Hitman Pro 3 on your system. To proceed with installation, select [b]Yes,create a copy of Hitman Pro so I can regularly scan this computer[/b] .Click [b]Next[/b] to continue. [img]http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/hitman3.png[/img] [*]Hitman Pro will start scanning your system for Security Defender malicious filles. Depending on the the size of your hard drive, and the performance of your computer, this step will take several minutes. [img]http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/hitman4.png[/img] [*]Once the scan is complete, a summary of detected malicious files is displayed. [img]http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/hitman5.jpg[/img] [*] Click [b]Next[/b] to start removing the infected files.HitmanPro will now cleanse the infected files, and in some instances, may suggest a reboot in order to completely remove the malware from your system. In this scenario, always confirm the reboot action to be on the safe side.[/list] [SIZE=4][b]STEP 2: [/b]Download and scan with [b][url=http://www.emsisoft.de/en/software/eek/]Emsisoft Emergency Kit[/url][/b][/SIZE] [list=1][*]Please download the latest official version of [b][url=http://www.emsisoft.de/en/software/eek/]Emsisoft Emergency Kit[/url][/b]. <a href="http://download11.emsisoft.com/EmsisoftEmergencyKit.zip" target="_blank"> <img src="http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/downloadnow.gif"> </a> [*]After the download process will finish , you'll need to [b]unpack EmsisoftEmergencyKit.zip[/b] [img]http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk1.png[/img] [*]Open the Emsisoft Emergency Kit Folder and double click [b]EmergencyKitScanner.bat[/b] [img]http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk2.png[/img] [*]A pop-up will prompt you to update Emsisoft Emergency Kit , please click the "[b]Yes[/b]" button. [img]http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk3.png[/img] [img]http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk4.png[/img] [*]After the Update process has completed , put the mouse cursor over the "[b]Menu[/b]" tab on the left and click-on "[b]Scan PC[/b]". [img]http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk5.png[/img] [*]Select "[b]Deep scan[/b]" and click-on the below "[b]SCAN[/b]" button. [img]http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk6.png[/img] [*] Emsisoft Emergency Kit will now start scanning your computer for malicious files as shown below. [img]http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk7.png[/img] [*]When the scan will be completed , you will be presented with a screen showing you the malware infections that Emsisoft Emergency Kit has detected.Please note that the infections found may be different than what is shown in the image. Make sure that everything is [b]Checked (ticked)[/b] and click on the '[b]Quarantine selected objects[/b]' button. [img]http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/ekk8.png[/img] [*]Emsisoft Emergency Kit will now start removing the malicious files. If during the removal process Emsisoft will display a message stating that it needs to reboot, please allow this request.[/list] [SIZE=4][b]STEP 3[/b]: Run a OTL scan[/SIZE] [list=1][*]Please [url=http://oldtimer.geekstogo.com/OTL.exe]download OTL[/url] and save it to your Desktop. [url=http://oldtimer.geekstogo.com/OTL.exe][img]http://malwaretips.com/images/removalguide/downloadnow.gif[/img][/url] [*]Right-click on OTL.exe and select Run as Administrator to start OTL. [*]Double click on [b]OTL.exe[/b] to run it. [*]Under [b]Output[/b], ensure that [b]Minimal Output[/b] is selected. [*]Under [b]Extra Registry[/b] section, select [b]Use SafeList[/b]. [*]Click the [b]Scan All Users[/b] checkbox. [*]Click on [b]Run Scan[/b] at the top left hand corner. [*]When done, two Notepad files will open. [list][*][b]OTListIt.txt[/b] <-- [i]Will be opened[/i] [*][b]Extra.txt[/b] <-- [i]Will be minimized[/i][/list] [*]Save the scan log somewhere that you can find it.[/list] [SIZE=5][b]What's next?[/b][/SIZE] Attach the following logs to your post (You can find [url=http://malwaretips.com/Thread-How-to-use-the-attachment-system?pid=16072#pid16072][b]here[/b][/url] details on how to use the Attachment System): [list=1] [*]Report on what Hitman Pro has found [*]Emsisoft Emergency Kit log [*]OTL.txt [*]Extras.txt[/list] [/QUOTE]
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