My anti-virus software found a rootkit on a hidden driver but it is unable to remove it. Now, how can I remove it?
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My anti-virus software found a rootkit on a hidden driver but it is unable to remove it. Now, how can I remove it?
You can remove Rootkit using either UnHackMe or RemoveAny. To download:
http://forums.techarena.in/guides-tutorials/1000985.htm
Probably you are infected by a Vundo Rootkit which involves a hidden rootkit service running at the background. Here are the steps to remove it from your system:
http://wiki.castlecops.com/Vundo_Roo...oval_Procedure
Scan your computer using RootkitRevealer at the command prompt.
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rootkitrevealer [-a [-c] [-m] [-r] outputfile]
-a
Automatically scans and exits when done.
-c
Format output as CSV
-m
Show NTFS metadata files
-r
Don't scan the Registry.