iamthefutureofall Posted March 14, 2021 Author ID:1444733 Share Posted March 14, 2021 1 hour ago, kevinf80 said: XP OS was the last time I used HJT, it is of no use for Windows operating systems from Vista through to Windows 10... For the Ai log do you refer to the following: Malware.AI.1728243281, C:\USERS\LUX\APPDATA\ROAMING\UTORRENT\UPDATES\3.5.5_45838.EXE, No Action By User, 1000000, 0, 1.0.37965, 1C711AA08B7D515A6702E651, dds, 01151714, 6A8B93E27DCCFF2F250A22B8BDC93168, 50BAEE75B0BB181B5280A1F60B32F7E75ABDA8A4E06CBF32074B1444D73A9CF7 You will note that "No Action By User" means that Malwarebytes flagged that entry, you will have been given the option to Quarantine that entry, did you not ok that option...? No. no option was given to me on the MalwareBytes program to quarantine that file and the file was a shortcut when I went into the folder location , the shortcut had no route , a windows error appeared when searching for his location. then I deleted the shortcut Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
kevinf80 Posted March 15, 2021 ID:1444746 Share Posted March 15, 2021 What is the current status of your system...? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
iamthefutureofall Posted March 16, 2021 Author ID:1444990 Share Posted March 16, 2021 its fine you can close this topic Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
kevinf80 Posted March 16, 2021 ID:1445043 Share Posted March 16, 2021 Hiya iamthefutureofall, Thanks for the update, continue to clean up... Right click on FRST here: C:\Users\lux\Desktop\FIRST\FRST.exe and rename uninstall.exe when complete right click on uninstall.exe and select "Run as Administrator" If you do not see the .exe appended that is because file extensions are hidden, in that case just rename FRST to uninstall That action will remove FRST and all created files and folders... Next, Remove all System Restore Points: https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/33593-delete-system-restore-points-windows-10-a.html#option2 Create clean fresh Restore Point: http://www.thewindowsclub.com/create-system-restore-point Run Windows Disk Clean Up Utility - https://neosmart.net/wiki/disk-cleanup/ Condsider the following: Malwarebytes Browser Guard (Free) for Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/malwarebytes/ Malwarebytes Browser Guard (Free) for Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/malwarebytes-browser-guar/ihcjicgdanjaechkgeegckofjjedodee PatchMyPC, keep all your software upto date - https://patchmypc.com/home-updater#download From there you should be good to go... Next, Read the following links to fully understand PC Security and Best Practices, you may find them useful....Answers to Common Security Questions and best PracticesDo I need a Registry Cleaner? Take care and surf safe Kevin... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
kevinf80 Posted March 16, 2021 ID:1445074 Share Posted March 16, 2021 Glad we could help. If you need this topic reopened, please send a Private Message to any one of the moderating team members. Please include a link to this topic with your request. This applies only to the originator of this thread. Other members who need assistance please start your own topic in a new thread. Please review the following for Tips to help protect from infection Thank you Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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