F.A.Q.
Q: uVS? What is it?
A: uVS is a powerful antivirus removal tool designed to ease the process of detecting and
eliminating unknown 0-day viruses, rootkits, and bootkits.
It's NOT designed to replace your antivirus!.
Q: Is it really simple?
A: It's really simple, but only for ADVANCED users with GREAT knowledge of Windows registry.
If you are ORDINARY user than use it ONLY under helper's supervision.
It is a VERY SHARP tool and you can accidentally kill your OS.
Q: What about compatibility?
A: Win2k, WinXP x86/x64, Win2k3 x86/x64, Vista x86/x64, Win7 x86/x64,
(!) Windows PE 1.x 64Mb RAM.
(without digital signature checking feature)
(!) Windows PE 2.x-3.x 384mb RAM.
(with digital signature checking feature and with support the offline CatRoot)
You can check offline Windows Seven x64 under Win2k, WinXP (!)x86 only(!), Vista x86/x64, WinPE,
and vice-versa.
Q: Why Virus Base is empty?
A: uVS is a hunting tool, not antivirus! You can fill Virus Base by yourself if needed.
Q: Can I add signature to the Virus Base directly from malware file?
A: Yes. Use file's context menu or "Add signatures button".
How to kill trojans.
(1) locate malware in the list (you can use F1, F4, F6 and special categories to help yourself)
(2) Right click on file and select "Copy to Zoo" (if you needed sample of it)
(3) Right click on file and select "Add the signature to the Virus Base"
(4) Set name and length of the signature.
(5) Go to (1) and repeat process with next malware.
(6) Press "Check all List" button.
(7) If you see any false detection go to Virus Base and correct signature's length.
( Press "Kill all viruses" button.
Hotkeys.
F1 - Hide/Show known and verified files.
Ctrl+F1 - Hide/Show verified files.
Alt+F1 - Hide/Show known files.
F2 - Hide missed files and the files with not empty company name
F3 - Load "Company name" and signatures.
Ctrl+F3 - Enable autoload of "Company name".
F4 - Verify files by SHA1 Base
F5 - Refresh.
F6 - Check digital signatures.
F7 - Check the list by the Virus Base.
F8 - Rise/Sink main Window.
F9 - Hide all topmost windows and mark their owners.
Ctrl+O - Open OS Image
Ñtrl+P - Scan mode Normal/Alternative
(In Alternative mode you can see stealth processes)
Ctrl+S - Save the list.
Ñtrl+B - Lock/Unlock Service Manager.
Enter - File information.
Del - Delete from list.
Alt+Up - Prev category.
Alt+Down - Next category.
Alt+F - Run external file manager with raised privileges.
Alt+L - Log mode on/off.
Alt+T - Tweaks.
Alt+U - Open "Installed Applications" window
but the features are interesting.
