aSKaVIE's 10 Ingredient Malware* Protection & Cleanup Cocktail
First Step: A current data backup of your important files is highly recommended before pursuing any new installation or cleanup routine. See "aSKaVIE'S backup guidebook for help.
Un-install your existing security software before you install any of the following security products. Running multiple anti-virus / firewall programs simultaneously on the same PC often causes conflicts and unpredictable results. The following products work together (except for Super Anti-Spyware-see note at Optional Step 8) to provide a multi-layer security/cleanup approach.
- Step 2: Download and Run CCleaner program
Hitman Pro 3 - Second Opinion Malware Scanner- Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.5
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Step 9: Download Trend Micro HiJackThis
Get HiJackThis from Trend Micro
Save this download to a c:\HJT folder. Run the downloaded file. Choose "Do a system scan and save a logfile" (Please don't remove any HiJackThis entries until we communicate.)- Submit your HiJackThis Log to aSKaVIE
Copy the entire log text from Step 9 above and paste it into the "Comments" section at the bottom of my form you see after clicking on this link. Complete the form and submit it. You'll receive a prompt reply with custom instructions to complete the job and advice to help maintain a "clean" system.
Step 3: Download and Install Surfright's Hitman Pro
Step 4: Next install Malwarebytes Free and run In-depth analysis
Step 5: Next install Vipre Anti-Virus Premium Trial, Update and Scan
Step 6: Download and Install PC Tools Threatfire
Step 7: Now Scan with Panda Activescan
Step 8: (Optional and NOT to be combined with Vipre Anti-Virus Active Protection) Install Super Anti-Spyware Pro 14-Day Trial:
Step 10: aSKaVIE for a Review
Sometimes, even these great products have challenges removing hardened malware. Let me know about your challenge. Use the "Comments" section at the bottom of the form you see after clicking on this link. Complete the form and submit it. You'll receive a prompt reply with custom instructions to complete the job and advice to help maintain a "clean" system. If this cocktail helped you avoid a costly on-site visit, I am happy to have helped you. Please consider making a $10.00 donation via PayPal using the following link:
*Disclaimer: Please use these tools at your own risk. Read each product page and make certain that these programs are compatible with your operating system and computer. Always perform a backup of your important data files prior to running any utility or installing any new programs. For professional guidance and support, please contact 1-888-374-3712.