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| Trojan Removers: As you might be aware that this malware could be installed by a Trojan, you will need to remove that Trojan as well. Try these free tools (for windows XP and prior) if your antivirus application has not been successful in detecting and removing this trojan. Vista users should rely on their antivirus applications for removing the trojan.
| SmitFraudFix Tool: You can download this free tool from this link. It is advised to run this tool in safe mode of windows. This tool is for XP and prior windows. Below are the steps to use this tool.
Double-click SmitfraudFix.exe
Select 2 and press Enter to delete infect files.
You will be prompted: Do you want to clean the registry ?
answer Y (yes) and press Enter to remove the Desktop background and clean infected
registry keys .
The tool will now check if wininet.dll is infected.
You may be prompted to replace the infected file (if found):
Replace infected file ? answer Y (yes) and press Enter to restore a clean file.
A reboot may be needed to finish the cleaning process. | VundoFix : This tool is probably for XP and prior windows. You can download this tool from this link.
Double-click VundoFix.exe to run it.
When VundoFix opens, click the Scan for Vundo button.
Once it's done scanning, click the Remove Vundo button.
You will receive a prompt asking if you want to remove the files, click YES
Once you click yes, your desktop will go blank as it starts removing Vundo.
When completed, it will prompt that it will reboot your computer, click OK. | | Malwarebytes Antimalware : This is another great software to remove the malware infection. Unlike the Antivirus softwares it is geared more towards removing the rogue security application. It has a free version which can be downloaded from malwarebytes.org. With some luck this software may reduce your troubles substantially. Download , install , Update and Perform Quick Scan. The full scan takes several hours to complete. After the scan is over, press the "Remove selected" button. |
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