hi guys. Recently i went to some random printing shop and got virus from it. I have some important files in it, how do i extract the files out without infecting my pc?And how do i clear the virus in my external hardisk without reformatting?
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Jump to PostPLug it in and give both your pc and the external a thorough scan with a good antivirus program.
Do you have antivirus software? if so, what is it?
Jump to PostGive it a thorough Mbam scan too. Google will find it.
I would also like you to download and run panda antirootkit from here - http://www.majorgeeks.com/downloadget.php?id=5457&file=9&evp=48f78333afefe88250d4d2dd09f65b17
PLease post the results of …
Jump to PostInstall McAfee Anti-Virus with latest updates on to your PC then connect your external Hard Disk...double click My Computer then Right Click on your External Hard Disk then choose SCAN FOR THREADS...IT WILL SOLVE YOUR PROBLEM.
Jump to PostNo it wont. The infection is a trojan. It will take a variety of software to cure it completely.
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