Archive for January, 2008

Evido – AVG Anti Spyware with Manual Updates

Evido – AVG Anti Spyware with Manual Updates

AVG Spyware can be downloaded from
http://download.grisoft.cz/filedir/inst/avgas-setup-7.5.1.43-3339.exe

Manual Updates for AVG Spyware
http://www.ewido.net/en/download/updates/

Usage :

Download the software and install. Also download the updates and install.

Click on Scanner on the toolbar.
Click on the Settings tab.
Under How to act?
Click on Recommended Action and choose Quarantine from the popup menu.
Under How to scan?
All checkboxes should be ticked.
Under Possibly unwanted software:
All checkboxes should be ticked.
Under Reports:
Select Automatically generate report after every scan and uncheck Only if threats were found.
Under What to scan?
Select Scan every file.
Click on the Scan tab.
Click on Complete System Scan to start the scan process.
Let the program scan the machine.

When the scan has finished, follow the instructions below.

IMPORTANT : Don’t click on theSave Scan Reportbutton before you did hit theApply all Actionsbutton.

Make sure that
Set all elements to: shows Quarantine (1), if not click on the link and choose Quarantine from the popup menu. (2)
At the bottom of the window click on the Apply all Actions button. (3)
When done, click the Save Scan Report button. (4)
Click the Save Report as button.
Save the report to your Desktop.

Right-click the AVG Anti-Spyware Tray Icon and select Exit. Confirm by clicking Yes.

Correcting the problems by Adware / Spyware to System areas using SDFix

Correcting the problems by Adware / Spyware to System areas using SDFix

Steps to use SDFix

Extract SDFix to C:\

Go to Safe Mode

Logon as Local Administrator

Start RunThis.bat to start SDFix batch file.

Type Y to proceed On the SDFix startup screen.

SDFix will start scanning processes, services etc. Wait until SDFix has finished scanning the whole system.

SDFix will ask you to restart the PC.

After restart, logon as Local Administrator finish process. Once completed SDFix will display the report.

Download SDFix.exe from http://tnsenthil.googlepages.com/SDFix.exe