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Help think ive got malware!

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  • kelk72
    kelk72 Posts: 167 Forumite
    oops forget my last post doh ive just found a file DrWEB quarantine log so thats the one i extract the hostXpert to god feel so thick now LOL
  • kelk72
    kelk72 Posts: 167 Forumite
    right ive opend the hostsXpert.exe but it doesnt say "make Writeable" on the left hand side it says "Make read only" should i click on that?
  • kelk72
    kelk72 Posts: 167 Forumite
    edited 6 March 2011 at 9:25PM
    I didnt click "Make read only" button then clicked " Restore microsft hosts file" button then clicked the x to quit the program, is that it now?

    :beer:
  • aliEnRIK
    aliEnRIK Posts: 17,741
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
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    Give it a quick clean and you should be good to go

    Download CCLEANER
    http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner/download/slim
    Run the CLEANER scan (UNTICK 'cookies')
    Then run the REGISTRY scan (Backup the registry when it asks)
    :idea:
  • kelk72
    kelk72 Posts: 167 Forumite
    Thank you so much id have never been able to do all that without your help and instructions :T my pc is running much faster as well :j Youre a "STAR" :beer:
  • aliEnRIK
    aliEnRIK Posts: 17,741
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
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    No problem

    Happy computing :p
    :idea:
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