Accept the newIt asks if I want to restore the old value, or accept the new. I have NOT been choosing either option…just been closing the program out. What should I do??
remove them.I also get a SpySweeper notification that 8 changes have been made to my IE Favorites (all things that I don’t want). Can I also go ahead and remove them?
not sure if this is a bug?When I get on the net, I still have “pxhping.exe” virus showing up and getting deleted by McAfee.
Might nee to print these instructios out or save them to a note pad.
Download and Install and update but do not run Ad-Aware SE
Downloaded and Install and update donot run Spybot S&D
Download CWShredder check for updates.
http://www.downloads.subratam.org/CWShredder.exe
After downloading all of these. Disconnect from the Internet. Remove spyware guard will install it later and Disable SpySweeper we do not want it to start up on reboot.
Run Ad-Aware SE However, some of the settings will need to be changed before your first scan.
Close ALL windows except Ad-Aware SE
1) In the ‘General’ window make sure the following are selected in green:
*Automatically save log-file
*Automatically quarantine objects prior to removal
*Safe Mode (always request confirmation)
Under Definitions:
*Prompt to udate outdated definitions - set the number of days
2) Click on the ‘Scanning’ button on the left and select in green :
Under Driver, Folders & Files:
*Scan Within Archives
Under Select drives & folders to scan -
*choose all hard drives
Under Memory & Registry: all green
*Scan Active Processes
*Scan Registry
*Deep Scan Registry
*Scan my IE favorites for banned URL’s
*Scan my Hosts file
3) Click on the ‘Advanced’ button on the left and select in green:
Under Shell Integration:
*Move deleted files to recycle bin
Under Logfile Detail Level: (all green)
*include addtional object information
*DESELECT - include negligible objects information
*include environment information
Under Alternate Data Streams:
*Don't log streams smaller than 0 bytes
*Don't log ADS with the following names: CA_INOCULATEIT
4) Click the ‘Tweak’ button and select in green:
Under the ‘Scanning Engine’:
*Unload recognized processes during scanning
*Scan registry for all users instead of current user only
Under the ‘Cleaning Engine’:
*Let Windows remove files in use at next reboot
Under the Log Files:
*Include basic Ad-aware SE settings in logfile
*Include additional Ad-aware SE settings in logfile
*Please do not check or make green: Include Module list in logfile
5. Click on ‘Proceed’ to save the settings.
6. Click ‘Start’
*Choose:'Perform Full System Scan'
*DESELECT "Search for negligible risk entries", as negligible risk entries (MRU's) are not considered to be a threat.
7. Click ‘Next’ and Ad-Aware SE will scan your hard drive(s) with the options you have selected and clean automatically.
8. If Ad-Aware SE finds bad entries, you will receive a list of what it found in the window
9. Save the log file when it asks and then click ‘finish’
10. REBOOT to complete the removal of what Ad-Aware SE found
Scanning in Spybot Search and Destroy:
In the Menu Bar at the top of the Spybot window you will see 'Mode'. Make certain that 'default mode' has a check mark beside it.
Close ALL windows except Spybot S&D Next click the button ‘Check for Problems’
When Spybot is complete, it will be showing ‘RED’ entries bold 'Black' entries and ‘GREEN’ entries in the window
Make certain there is a check mark beside all of the RED entries ONLY.
Choose ‘Fix Selected Problems’ and allow Spybot to fix the RED entries.
REBOOT to complete the scan and clear memory.
Run CWShredder to clean up clicking "FIX" to have it remove all it finds. Reboot and then:
Run these two of the Virus scans. Make sure autoclean is enabled on the scans
http://www.pandasoftware.com/activescan/co…n_principal.htm
http://www.ravantivirus.com/scan/
Note any thing that can't be fixed
And this anti-trogan scan
http://www.anti-trojan.net/en/onlinecheck.aspx
Reboot and post another log.