Hey, look who’s still around (and updated)! It’s our good ole rogue XP Home Security now full updated for 2011 and 2012. This version that I encountered disabled the customers Norton Antivirus 2010 and prevented them from loading any .exe or website. Here’s how I quickly removed XP Home Security 2011 or 2012: Used RKill.scr [...]
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Removing MBR Rootkits The Easy Way
This week I’ve had 3 clients with MBR rootkits on their PC’s. Before I tell you what I used to get rid of the mbr rootkit’s I want to tell you what didn’t work: GMER – Great for detecting rootkits in System32\drivers, not so much for detecting MBR rootkits. TDSSKiller – I just started using [...]
Getting Rid of MBR Rootkit’s (bootkit)
Yo everyone, for the past 2 months I’ve been seeing a major increase in MBR (sector 0) rootkits a.k.a bootkits. While these may sound scary (something on sector zero of your hard drive….oh no’s) they’re really pretty easy to get rid of. Method 1 – Boot your computer from a Dr. Web Live CD and [...]




