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Rootkit Agent.CW and Rapid Antivirus 2.7

  • 10-04-2009 06:51PM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 23,641 ✭✭✭✭


    Currently running AVG Anti-Virus FREE and Windows Defender as I keep getting warnings up about these Rootkit threats, Now I have Rapid Antivirus 2.7 running, I never installed this program as far as I know.

    Help!


Comments

  • Closed Accounts Posts: 68 ✭✭numbnuts


    Please download ATF Cleaner by Atribune from http://www.atribune.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=25&Itemid=25 . Save it to your Desktop.

    Run ATF Cleaner
    • Double-click ATF-Cleaner.exe to run the program.
    • Click Select All found at the bottom of the list.
    • Click the Empty Selected button.
    • Click Exit on the Main menu to close the program.
    • Shutdown/restart the computer.


    Next Please download Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware to your desktop.
    • Double-click mbam-setup.exe and follow the prompts to install the program.
    • At the end, be sure a checkmark is placed next to Update Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware and Launch Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware, then click Finish.
    • If an update is found, it will download and install the latest version.
    • Once the program has loaded, select Perform full scan, then click Scan.
    • When the scan is complete, click OK, then Show Results to view the results.
    • Be sure that everything is checked, and click Remove Selected.
    • When completed, a log will open in Notepad.

      Please save it to a convenient location. The log can also be found here: C:\Documents and Settings\Username\Application Data\Malwarebytes\Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware\Logs\log-date.txt
    • Please post contents of that file in your next reply.


    Paddy...


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 23,641 ✭✭✭✭Elmo


    Thanks,

    I ran Windows defender and that Removed the Rapid Antivirus 2.7 software and seems to have stop the other warnings.

    I will post the other details later.

    Thanks again.


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