dubli Posted November 6, 2011 ID:492132 Share Posted November 6, 2011 Hello,My computer got the "windows restore" virus, and now everything on my computer is hidden.I am not a computer wiz so need help fixing my computer.I ran Malwarebytes scan and it found a few threats, but my computer is still messed up.Thankyou for your help in adavance.Kind regards. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
dubli Posted November 6, 2011 Author ID:492133 Share Posted November 6, 2011 Also the storage device that was connected to my computer at the time, also has hidden files. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
dubli Posted November 6, 2011 Author ID:492163 Share Posted November 6, 2011 Good News! I found out how to fix it and it worked, now I have all my word documents, folders, programs everything back on my computer. I am so happy. In case any one else has the same problem, here is the tutorial on how to delete the Windows Restore Virus and then how to get back all the word documents, icons and program etc on your computer/laptop...http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/virus-removal/remove-system-restore Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Staff screen317 Posted November 10, 2011 Staff ID:493190 Share Posted November 10, 2011 Hi and welcome to Malwarebytes.Do you still need help? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
dubli Posted November 20, 2011 Author ID:496582 Share Posted November 20, 2011 it's all fixed now, thankyou Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Staff screen317 Posted November 24, 2011 Staff ID:497758 Share Posted November 24, 2011 Since this issue is resolved I will close the thread to prevent others from posting here. If you need assistance please start your own topic and someone will be happy to assist you. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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