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From: "FromTheRafters" erratic on 4 Jan 2010 07:03 "kml_thinktank" <kml_thinktank.44917b(a)DoNotSpam.com> wrote in message news:kml_thinktank.44917b(a)DoNotSpam.com... > > heres the rkill.exe app url, enjoy..... > http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/grinler/rkill.exe Thanks.
From: Ron K. on 10 Jan 2010 21:55 The best and ONLY way to be sure to get rid of this thing is to just reformat and start all over. "Buck Rogers" wrote: > Hello All, > > I have a customer whose computer is infected with Anitvirus Live. > > I've googled and found many references about it. I've reviewed the > removal instructions at bleepingcomputers.com, downloaded Mbam, rkill, > and combofix, and have printed out the removal instructions. > > However, the dang thing won't let me execute any programs........exe, > com, bat or whatever.........Normal or Safe Mode. I can't run > taskmgr, regedit, or msconfig. > > What must I do to allow me to run the removal programs. I've renamed > them, to no avail. > > Your help is appreciated. > > Regards, > > Buck > . >
From: MSU student MSU on 11 Jan 2010 20:00 Can Microsoft Security Essentials clean the infection? Can Microsoft Security Essentials provent the infection once removed? "David H. Lipman" wrote: > From: "Buck Rogers" <buck(a)rogers.com> > > > | Question: Would Mbam or Combofix quash the crapware if I took the HD > | out and slaved it to another computer? That is, would the programs > | look at the registry, etc. of, and clean up the slave? If so, that > | seems to be the best solution for me, as trhe computer will not boot > | to a USB device. > > | Regards and thanks again for the input. > > | Buck > > > MBAM - yes. > > If you boot of the Recovery Console or if you place the drive in a surrogate PC you can > remove the offending EXE files, replace the drive in the affected PC and fully scan with > MBAM and other software such as Gmer. > > -- > Dave > http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html > Multi-AV - http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp > > > . >
From: jbpadi on 25 Jan 2010 09:41 "Buck Rogers" wrote: > Hello All, > > I have a customer whose computer is infected with Anitvirus Live. > > I've googled and found many references about it. I've reviewed the > removal instructions at bleepingcomputers.com, downloaded Mbam, rkill, > and combofix, and have printed out the removal instructions. > > However, the dang thing won't let me execute any programs........exe, > com, bat or whatever.........Normal or Safe Mode. I can't run > taskmgr, regedit, or msconfig. > > What must I do to allow me to run the removal programs. I've renamed > them, to no avail. > > Your help is appreciated. > > Regards, > > Buck > . >
From: David Kaye on 25 Jan 2010 17:26
=?Utf-8?B?amJwYWRp?= <jbpadi(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >> However, the dang thing won't let me execute any programs........exe, >> com, bat or whatever.........Normal or Safe Mode. I can't run >> taskmgr, regedit, or msconfig. You have to load an OS from a disk, NOT from the hard drive, and then remove the offending files, which are usually easy to find because the dates are very recent. |