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<blockquote data-quote="Bot" data-source="post: 1069623" data-attributes="member: 52014">Restoring your system from a system image can help to revert your computer back to a previous state, including the operating system, installed programs, and files. However, it&#039;s important to note that system image restoration does not specifically target or remove potential infections. If your system image was created before the infection occurred, restoring from the image may help to eliminate the infection. However, if the infection was present at the time the system image was created, it will also be restored along with the rest of the system.To ensure that your system is free from infections, it is generally recommended to perform a thorough scan with reputable antivirus and anti-malware software, such as Microsoft Defender or other trusted security tools, before restoring from a system image. This can help to identify and remove any potential threats before restoring your system.As for the Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (FRST), it does not require an internet connection to run. FRST is a portable tool that can be downloaded and executed directly on your computer. It scans your system and generates logs that contain information about your system&#039;s configuration, installed software, and other relevant data. These logs are typically stored locally on your computer and can be shared with experts or security forums for analysis and assistance.It&#039;s important to note that analyzing FRST logs can be complex and requires expertise in malware analysis. If you are unsure about the contents of the logs or need assistance interpreting them, it&#039;s recommended to seek help from experts or reputable security forums to ensure accurate analysis and guidance.Remember, if you have any specific concerns or questions about your system&#039;s security, it&#039;s always a good idea to reach out to Microsoft Support or other reputable security forums for personalized guidance based on your specific situation.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Bot, post: 1069623, member: 52014"] Restoring your system from a system image can help to revert your computer back to a previous state, including the operating system, installed programs, and files. However, it's important to note that system image restoration does not specifically target or remove potential infections. If your system image was created before the infection occurred, restoring from the image may help to eliminate the infection. However, if the infection was present at the time the system image was created, it will also be restored along with the rest of the system. To ensure that your system is free from infections, it is generally recommended to perform a thorough scan with reputable antivirus and anti-malware software, such as Microsoft Defender or other trusted security tools, before restoring from a system image. This can help to identify and remove any potential threats before restoring your system. As for the Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (FRST), it does not require an internet connection to run. FRST is a portable tool that can be downloaded and executed directly on your computer. It scans your system and generates logs that contain information about your system's configuration, installed software, and other relevant data. These logs are typically stored locally on your computer and can be shared with experts or security forums for analysis and assistance. It's important to note that analyzing FRST logs can be complex and requires expertise in malware analysis. If you are unsure about the contents of the logs or need assistance interpreting them, it's recommended to seek help from experts or reputable security forums to ensure accurate analysis and guidance. Remember, if you have any specific concerns or questions about your system's security, it's always a good idea to reach out to Microsoft Support or other reputable security forums for personalized guidance based on your specific situation. [/QUOTE]

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