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Rorschach112

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Run OTL
  • Under the Custom Scans/Fixes box at the bottom, paste in the following

    :OTL
    O28 - HKLM ShellExecuteHooks: {AEB6717E-7E19-11d0-97EE-00C04FD91972} - Reg Error: Key error. File not found
    
    :Services
    
    :Reg
    
    :Files
    
    :Commands
    [purity]
    [resethosts]
    [emptytemp]
    [EMPTYFLASH]
    [CREATERESTOREPOINT]
    [Reboot]
  • Then click the Run Fix button at the top
  • Let the program run unhindered, reboot the PC when it is done



Your logs are clean


Follow these steps to uninstall Combofix and tools used in the removal of malware

Uninstall ComboFix

Remove Combofix now that we're done with it.
  • Please press the Windows Key and R on your keyboard. This will bring up the Run... command.
  • Now type in Combofix /Uninstall in the runbox and click OK. (Notice the space between the "x" and "/")
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  • Please follow the prompts to uninstall Combofix.
  • You will then recieve a message saying Combofix was uninstalled successfully once it's done uninstalling itself.



  • Open OTL
  • Under the Custom Scans/Fixes box at the bottom, paste the following:
    :Commands
    [clearallrestorepoints]
  • Click the Run Fix button at the top
  • It might ask you to reboot, if so click YES



  • Open OTL to run it. (Vista users, right click on OTL and "Run as administrator")
  • Click on the CleanUp button.
  • Click Yes to begin the cleanup process and remove tools, including this application
  • You may be asked to reboot the machine to finish the cleanup process - if so, choose Yes



  • Please read my guide on how to prevent malware and about safe computing here
Thank you for your patience, and performing all of the procedures requested.
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#17
mcfly_junior_88

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Thanks so much! I followed the last of your directions and read through your other post. Did a lot of what you suggested with just one problem:

Tried to run SysRestorePoint, but it's apparently not intended for Windows7. Any other programs you suggest for that?
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Rorschach112

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no, just use windows built in system restore feature
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Rorschach112

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Since this issue appears to be resolved ... this Topic has been closed. Glad we could help. :)

If you're the topic starter, and need this topic reopened, please contact a staff member with the address of the thread.

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