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Please help! Had Defender virus warning - Now desktop icons have vanished!

redmandarin · 2008-12-09 19:09:03

Hi guys, I've searched but can't find an answer to this one. Last night I was searching for an events supplies company (for a charity) and I clicked on a link. I left the room briefly and when I returned there was a Windows Defender box stating that a virus had been detected, asking did I want to fix it. There was also a…

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aliEnRIK Posts: 17,741 Forumite

19 January 2009 at 2:37PM

Keep malwarebytes and ccleaner
Uninstall Combofix, as its not supposed to be used without pro help

Id choose Avira or Avast anti virus personally

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