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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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Why Antivirus Software’s Are Necessary

Antivirus software are very necessary for our computer to secure and protect our very important and costly personal data from virus or other malwares. Due the continuous improvement in the field of the computer and internet technologies on one side these developments helped in making this world as glsonalobal village, where one per can contact to the another person sitting in any part of the world and also in the several other fields of the life from Business to the Education . But in spite of all these developments it also makes us prone to the several sort of threats For example Virus Trojan Spam email and worms.

If you want to protect your computer then you should install antivirus software program, there are many anti-virus software's available in market these days. Viruses are small part of the malicious code that protects you. Anti-virus has expanded to include worms, Trojans, viruses, jokes and hoaxes and even spyware and adware. If you're anti-virus product doesn't detect and block spyware you can try a product like Adware Pro which will protect your system from spyware or adware.

This anti-virus software's scans and detects the malicious programs in the computer. But we must keep one thing in mind that installing the anti-virus programe does not mean that our computer data is safe from any sort of threat as these computer threats are released in the Internet on the daily basis. So to be upgraded against all these new threats we should have a continuous update of our anti-virus . The updation process adds the new virus definition to the Antivirus software which makes the anti-virus to detect the new virus or others threats and delete them from the computer.

For example recently a worm called as the Conflicker was released on the Internet it uses the svchost.exe file of the windows based computers to attack. but this worm is not able to cause much of damage as all the antivirus software's companies has released the updates for this worm and Microsoft also released the patch to protect the computer against this So to be safe and secure against all the Internet threats we should use good antivirus software's and to protect our data from all the latest threats we should update the antivirus software at least once in weak.

After installing antivirus software update the antivirus software and you have to scan your system with Antivirus software, you can schedule the scan as you want to given time you can manually scan your system to detect and remove spyware. There are free software available on net like Malware Byte, Spybot, Super Anti Spyware, Trojan Remover etc. Follow these steps to keep your computer protect from spyware, malware and viruses.

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Written by magakos on July 16th, 2009 with no comments.
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How to manually remove Power Antivirus 2009

This post provide antivirus support for remove Power antivirus from computer. PowerAntivirus2009, is a fake anti-spyware. Like other fake antispyware, Power Antivirus 2009 might launch false system alerts. This Power Antivirus 2009 popup is supposed to scare you into buying Power Antivirus 2009.

Step 1:- Stop unwanted process running in background.

Click Start then Run and type taskmgr.exe.
Click on Process tab in Task Manager and locate the following Image name(s).
Power Antivirus 2009
Highlight the Image name and Click End Process to stop.
Close the Task Manager.

Step 2:- Delete the suspicious file(s) or folder(s) from the computer

Click on Start and Run, type c:\progra~1, press Enter.
Locate the following file(s) and Delete.
Power-Antivirus-2009
Click on Start and Run, type %UserProfile%\Application Data , press Enter.
Locate the following file(s) and Delete
Power-Antivirus-2009
Click on Start and Run, type c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs , press Enter.
Locate the following file(s) and Delete
Power-Antivirus-2009
Close the Window.
Step 3:- Uninstall the Suspicious program from the computer.

Click on Start and Run, type appwiz.cpl, press Enter.
Locate Power-Antivirus-2009 in Add and Remove Program.
Click on Remove (Uninstall) button.
Close Add or Remove program.
Restart the computer.
Step 4:- Manual Removal of suspicious entries from Registry.

CAUTION: Changing the Registry incorrectly could cause your comuter to stop working. Please make sure to create backup of registry or create system point before proceeding.

Click Start, Click run and type regedit.
Create a registry backup.
Locate the following registry keys, right click and Delete.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Power-Antivirus-2009
Restart the computer.

Written by magakos on April 13th, 2009 with no comments.
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Get Antivirus Security For Your Computer

Computer viruses are malicious enough to spoil your years work. If you are among those who require being online for various purposes, whether work or fun, your computer is at risk of being attacked by numerous viruses roaming in cyberspace. So, guard your system against pesky malware with the help of an effective antivirus security program.

There can be a number of essential things that are required to be checked before you install antivirus or install spyware. Ensure that your PC is not virus infected. Such PC security software programs don't work if you install it on an infected computer. Since there are computer viruses that imitate the behavior of different computer files, the antivirus software may not be able to detect them. Once you make sure that your PC is malware-free, install your antivirus software

If you are completely baffled about which antivirus software program you should buy, you can take help of any online computer repair technician. They are masters in handling every issue related to computers and networking. Moreover, they can refer you the kind of antivirus you should use along with getting its installation, configuration and up-gradation done.

It is suggested to install antivirus or install antispyware under experts' guidance to ensure your PC security. Help centers have different computer support plans depending upon your personal requirements.

Other services available with these online computer help resources are PC health check up, data back-up services, troubleshooting computer errors, and handling basic installation/reinstallation for PC, operating systems or any other software applications. These services are not just limited to PCs or laptops. There is also the Internet support which is getting famous among computer enthusiasts. You can consider about availing Internet optimization services to optimize you Internet speed and run your network as never before.

In addition to offering you antivirus support services, online computer help resources can also help you with a plethora of technical support services. You can try asking these company a try-before-you-use plan which is generally free of cost. Another advantage of going with online computer support companies is their 24x7 availability and their expertise in handling technical issues and problems.

Written by magakos on February 3rd, 2009 with no comments.
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