I have an old XP machine that recently lost all of the icons and task bar. I have managed to get it back, but there might be a bit of malware or spyware lurking there. Could someone run me through a clean up please
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Am I infected
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, Aug 17 2016 06:25 PM
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Posted 18 August 2016 - 01:01 AM
- Download SecurityCheck from http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/securitycheck/
1. Run SecurityCheck.
2. Press any key to start scan.
3. When scan is finished a window should pop up with report, please post it here with your reply.
- Download FSS from http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/farbar-service-scanner/
1. Run FSS.
2. A window will popup click Yes.
3. Check the following:
Internet Services
Windows Firewall
System Restore
Security Center
Windows Update
Windows Defender
Other Services
4. Press Scan.
5. When scan is finished a window should pop up with report, please post it here with your reply.
- Dwonload MiniToolBox from http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/minitoolbox/
1. Run MiniToolBox.
2. A window will pop up click Yes.
3. Check the following:
Report IE Proxy Settings
Report FF Proxy Settings
List content of Hosts
List IP configuration
List Winsock Entries
List last 10 Event Viewer log
List Installed Programs
List Devices
List Users, Partitions and Memory size
List Restore Points
4. Click on Go, When its finished a window should pop up with report, please post it here with your reply.
Edited by pagunio, 18 August 2016 - 01:02 AM.
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