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How to Remove Autorun.inf virus

This tutorial details removing the autorun virus from pc. If your computer is infected with autorun virus, you will not be able to view the drives. Instead it will ask for open with option when you double click on a drive. It applies for all the drives. You can view the files only through windows explorer. Autorun virus enters a pc when we use cd rom which is autorun cd. Most of the antivirus software removes this virus as soon as a threat is detected. If not scan the entire sytem for viruses. Few antivirus software that i have used are
1. AVG 2. Avira 3. Panda 4. Symantec. you can protect your computer to install antivirus on computer.

Follow the steps
1. Scan your sytem for viruses. Scan for each drive.
2. This is will fix the problem. The antivirus your using will remove this virus.
3. Otherwise continue your task. There are several manual removal tools like autorun eater 2.4. It worked for me.
4. Even this does not work. Try it manually.
goto command prompt type c: atrrib-h-s-r autorun.inf
del c:\autorun.inf
del c:\ntdelect.com

Written by magakos on September 1st, 2009 with no comments.
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How to Recover from Multiple Virus Infestations

Have a desktop collecting dust, because it seems like it has enough viruses to contaminate the entire internet? Think the PC won't turn on anymore?

We're going to go through a few steps to get that once reliable desktop or laptop back on its feet again.

Turn on the computer; continuously press F8 during boot-up.

You will recieve a "Safe Mode" selection screen.

Choose just the "Safe Mode" option and press enter.

Once windows boots up, sign in as Administrator or your own account (administrator is preferred)

Go to start > run.. (search bar if in Vista)

Type "MSCONFIG" and press enter.

This will bring up the Microsoft Configuration Utility.


Go to the Services tab.

Check the box that says "Hide All Microsoft Services"

Click Disable All.

Go to the Startup tab and disable everything (uncheck all items).

Click Apply, Ok, and Restart.

Your computer will now boot straight into a clean run of Windows.

Once booted up, log in and open Internet explorer (or Mozilla Firefox if you have it)

Go to http:\\Malwarebytes.org and download MalwareBytes Free.

Install it, let it update, and run a scan. Remove anything that is found.

Close MalwareBytes.


Download Spybot: Search and Destroy from http://spybot.com

Install it, run a scan, remove all items found.

Click Mode > advanced from the top toolbar.

Click on tools in bottom left, then in the right-pane check ActiveX and BHO's

On the left, under tools, Click ActiveX

Delete all of the items listed to the right.

On the left, under tools, Click BHO's

Delete all of the items listed to the right.

Click Spybot S&D from top left, and click immunize.

Then click Immunize all in the mid-top.

To increase effectiveness follow the tips below and check the linked anti virus supprot expert for how to make your PC like-new.

Written by magakos on August 28th, 2009 with no comments.
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How to Delete the NLSDL.EXE Virus

The NLSDL.exe virus, alternatively knows as the worm.Win32.VB.ck virus, pretends to be a critical Microsoft Windows file. The fake NLSDL.exe will open when your computer boots up. The file then will connect to a remote server and attempt to download malicious files. To remove virus from your system, you will need to delete several files it copies to your computer's

Navigate to the AVG website if you don't already have an antivirus utility installed on your computer. Download and run the installation file for the antivirus utility.

Restart your computer and wait for the logo of your computer's manufacturer to appear on the monitor. Press the F8 key to bring up a new menu.

Scroll down to the "Safe Mode" option and press Enter. Bring up the Start menu once the operating system finishes loading. Click on the "Search" option.

Type the phrase "6d4e036f-cb53-4ebb-9c47-fdc78b67be70.exe" into the Windows Vista search box. Right-click on the file and choose the "Delete" option. Search for and delete the "worm2007.exe" file.

Search for "NLSDL.exe." Look through the files that appear and find the version that is not in the Windows folder. The fake version will be installed into a random folder other than Windows. Right-click on the file and delete it.

Search for "regedit" and double-click the registry editor's icon when it appears in the search results. Click on the folder HKEY_CURRENT_USER.

Navigate through the subfolders Software, Yahoo and Pager to get to View. Right-click and delete the folders YMSGR_Launchcast and YMSGR_buzz.

Close the registry editor's window. Make sure your antivirus definitions are up to date and run a full system scan.

After the virus scan is completed, restart your computer.

Written by magakos on August 25th, 2009 with no comments.
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