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  • stuckylad
    DK Veteran
    • Jun 2008
    • 991

    #1

    security tool

    hi,afraid im not too good with pcs,anyway this programme called security tool keeps coming up, all my desktop icons have been removed,its becoming a right pest,cant find it in add or delete ,i can find the d/top icons by going into personalization but cant seem to be able to restore them to the desktop any help will be greatly appreciated,im running vista on my laptop. thanks in advance
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  • bigfella
    DK Veteran
    • Dec 2008
    • 879

    #2
    Originally posted by stuckylad
    hi,afraid im not too good with pcs,anyway this programme called security tool keeps coming up, all my desktop icons have been removed,its becoming a right pest,cant find it in add or delete ,i can find the d/top icons by going into personalization but cant seem to be able to restore them to the desktop any help will be greatly appreciated,im running vista on my laptop. thanks in advance
    hope this helps m8.. http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/viru...tool.describes tells u wat it is and tells u how to remove usin malewarebytes...u can download malewares bytes free from major geeks .com MajorGeeks.com - Download Freeware and Shareware Computer Utilities......prob best to do this in safe mode
    Last edited by bigfella; 23 January, 2010, 20:25.

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    • spondulick
      DK Veteran
      • Dec 2008
      • 677

      #3
      dont know if u got sorted yet,but bigfellas right removed this pest last week from my daughters comp using malwarebytes in safemode then everything ok.

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      • stuckylad
        DK Veteran
        • Jun 2008
        • 991

        #4
        cheers m8,how do i get safemode?,told u im not too good on pcs
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        • bigfella
          DK Veteran
          • Dec 2008
          • 879

          #5
          Originally posted by stuckylad
          cheers m8,how do i get safemode?,told u im not too good on pcs
          How to start Windows in Safe Mode
          tells how to open in safe mode.....press f8 on start up of comp when comp beeps

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          • stuckylad
            DK Veteran
            • Jun 2008
            • 991

            #6
            cheers guys,got it sorted,
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            • Prikker
              Newbie
              • Feb 2010
              • 12

              #7
              Maybe it also could help you in the future to run an onlinescan with F-secure, simply get it on the net, give permission to run and install, in around a half or 1 hour whole pc is scanned and cleaned for most of that stupid malware
              I'm old but not dead yet.
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