1. Download
FindAWF
2. Download
AVG Anti Spyware
Install AVG Anti Spyware
- Double-click the icon on Desktop to launch AVG
- On the main Status screen, under Your Computer's Security, click Resident Shield
- Click the word active to change it to inactive
- On the top of the main screen click Update.
- Then click on Start Update. The update will start and a progress bar will show the updates being installed.
- Once the update has completed select the "Scanner" icon at the top of the screen, then select the "Settings" tab.
- Once in the Settings screen click on "Recommended actions" and then select "Quarantine".
- Under "Reports"
- Select "Do Not Automatically generate report after every scan"
3. When you have finished updating, run
AVG Anti-Spyware with it's updated definitions:(...it's important that all windows must be closed)
- Click Scanner
- Click on the Scan tab
- Click Complete System Scan to begin scanning.
Once the scan is complete do the following:
- If you have any infections you will prompted, then select "Apply all actions"
- Once finished, click the Save report button, then click Save Report As and save it to your desktop. (make sure to remember where you saved that file, this is important).
4. Delete the following
files if they still exist:
C:\OLD\W\
smsys.dat
C:\OLD\W\
explorer.exe
5. Run
FindAWF.exe. When the tool has completed, a report will open up in notepad. Please post the results of the
awf.txt here along with the AVG A-S results.
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