virus help

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Brad

Hi
i think my pc has a virus when on the internet. it take's a long time for
the page's to load up and whan i try to view a video on the net. it keeps
stop's and gos my qustion is if i do have a virus do i need to tune off my
system restore. remove restore points to remove the virus if so how do i do
this?
i hope this make's sense

thank you i have vista home premium with sp1 i am useing ie7
 
Brad said:
Hi
i think my pc has a virus when on the internet. it take's a long time
for
the page's to load up and whan i try to view a video on the net. it keeps
stop's and gos my qustion is if i do have a virus do i need to tune off my
system restore. remove restore points to remove the virus if so how do i
do
this?
i hope this make's sense

thank you i have vista home premium with sp1 i am useing ie7
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Have you done Disk Cleanup lately? Type "cleanmgr" into Start/Search and
hit Enter.

Then use an online virus scanner to find out if you really have a virus.
You well may not but may have other issues. Some scanners to use are: (they
all take a while)
http://www.microsoft.com/protect/products/computer/safetyscanner.mspx
http://us.mcafee.com/root/catalog.asp?catid=free#catalog_mobile
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?productid=symhome&langid=ie&venid=sym
 
Hi
i think my pc has a virus when on the internet. it take's a long time for
the page's to load up and whan i try to view a video on the net. it keeps
stop's and gos my qustion is if i do have a virus do i need to tune off my
system restore. remove restore points to remove the virus if so how do i do
this?
i hope this make's sense
thank you i have vista home premium with sp1 i am useing ie7
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1. CCleaner - Free
Cleans temporary internet files, cookies, history, recent urls, application
MRUs, etc. ...
http://www.filehippo.com/download_ccleaner/
If Windows Defender is utilized go to Applications, under Utilities
uncheck "Windows Defender".

2. SuperAntispyware - Free
http://www.superantispyware.com/superantispywarefreevspro.html

3. Kaspersky® AVPTool
http://avptool.virusinfo.info/en/
http://downloads5.kaspersky-labs.com/devbuilds/AVPTool/

After the software (#2) is updated, it is suggested scanning the system
with both SAS and KAVPT in Safe Mode.

Problem still not fixed?

Download and execute HiJack This! (HJT)
http://www.trendsecure.com/portal/en-US/threat_analytics/HJTInstall.exe

Please, do not post HJT logs to this newsgroup.
Fora where you can get expert advice for HiJack This! (HJT) logs.

NOTE: Registration is required in any of the below before posting a log

http://www.theeldergeek.com/forum/index.php?s=2e9ea4e19d3289dd877ab75a8220bff6&showforum=29
http://www.thespykiller.co.uk/index.php?board=3.0
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/forum22.html
http://castlecops.com/forum67.html
http://forums.tomcoyote.org/index.php?showforum=27
http://www.5starsupport.com/ipboard/index.php?showforum=18
http://www.spywarewarrior.com/viewforum.php?f=5

Good luck :)
 
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