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08-07-2012, 05:12 AM
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 Ransomware: how to remove it, even when the computer does not boot?
Malware very often adds itself to the list of applications that start when operating system boots up. By doing so, it makes sure that when a user removes it during the system run, it will infect the machine again at another boot. The only solution is to prevent software from running at system start.
Below we present two methods of malware removal. The first one is to try and run the computer in safe mode and then use a free tool to inspect our system. The other one is to run the computer from a Rescue CD provided by one of the antivirus vendors. This is a method that one of our readers checked and recommended. Read more / Source Guests cannot see links. Registration or Login is required. ![[Image: att.gif]](http://i96.photobucket.com/albums/l170/okie_sweetyj/funny%20and%20random/att.gif)
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08-07-2012, 06:16 AM
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RE: Ransomware: how to remove it, even when the computer does not boot?
thanks for the info
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08-07-2012, 08:43 AM
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RE: Ransomware: how to remove it, even when the computer does not boot?
Good info.
 I always have my rescue cd close just in case 
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08-07-2012, 03:10 PM
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RE: Ransomwahow to remove it, even when the computer does not boot?
(08-07-2012 08:43 AM)RDC Wrote: Guests cannot see links. Registration or Login is required. which rescue CD? 
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08-07-2012, 06:19 PM
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RE: Ransomware: how to remove it, even when the computer does not boot?
thanks for the good info (i bookmarked it, really very useful link thanks Grr
 ), i dont use single rescue disk instead i use a multi-boot thumb-drive loaded with lots of tools.  PS: google SARDU and you'll find what i am talking about 
now a days.... Enough is not Enough
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08-07-2012, 06:39 PM
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RE: Ransomware: how to remove it, even when the computer does not boot?
thanks, very good read
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08-07-2012, 08:21 PM
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RE: Ransomwahow to remove it, even when the computer does not boot?
(08-07-2012 03:10 PM)grr Wrote: Guests cannot see links. Registration or Login is required. I use Avira internet security 2012, it came with a rescue cd. Very helpful tool to have. Guests cannot see links. Registration or Login is required. |
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