I can’t get on to the internet from my desktop computer thanks to Internet Security 2010 - what to do?
I…..have lost my mind. I am on my labtop. My home computer has been….smoked. :(( :((((( 
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I’ll log on to the desktop and it will flash the desktop background and shut down.
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Filed under: Computer Security
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Before do anything boot in safe mode with networking like this:start your desk and before windows screen shows up press F8 fast many times untill a command prompt with a menu appears.Use arrow keys to navigate within the menus and highlight <<safe mode with networking>> hit enter and leave windows load it’s minimal resources.Don’t get scared on how safe mode looks like it’s normal for it.Then follow this guide:# Print out these instructions as we may need to close every window that is open later in the fix.
# Before we can do anything we must first end the processes that belong to Internet Security 2010 so that it does not interfere with the cleaning procedure. To do this, download the following file to your desktop.
rkill.com Download Link http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/grinler/rkill.com
# Once it is downloaded, double-click on the rkill.com in order to automatically attempt to stop any processes associated with Internet Security 2010 and other Rogue programs. Please be patient while the program looks for various malware programs and ends them. When it has finished, the black window will automatically close and you can continue with the next step. If you get a message that rkill is an infection, do not be concerned. This message is just a fake warning given by Internet Security 2010 when it terminates programs that may potentially remove it. If you run into these infections warnings that close Rkill, a trick is to leave the warning on the screen and then run Rkill again. By not closing the warning, this typically will allow you to bypass the malware trying to protect itself so that rkill can terminate Internet Security 2010 . So, please try running Rkill until malware is no longer running. You will then be able to proceed with the rest of the guide.
Do not reboot your computer after running rkill as the malware programs will start again.
# Now you should download Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware, or MBAM, from the following location and save it to your desktop:
Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware Download Link http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/malwarebytes/mbam-setup.exe # Once downloaded, close all programs and Windows on your computer, including this one.
# Double-click on the icon on your desktop named mbam-setup.exe. This will start the installation of MBAM onto your computer.
# When the installation begins, keep following the prompts in order to continue with the installation process. Do not make any changes to default settings and when the program has finished installing and is at the last screen, make sure you uncheck both of the Update Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware and Launch Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware check boxes. Then click on the Finish button. If Malwarebytes’ prompts you to reboot, please do not do so.f you receive a code 2 error while installing Malwarebytes’s, please press the OK button to close these errors as we will resolve them in future steps. As this infection deletes a core executable of Malwarebytes’ we will need to download a new copy of it and put it in the C:\program files\Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware\ folder. To download the file please click on the following link: http://mbam.malwarebytes.org/program/random.php # When your browser prompts you where to save it to, please save it to the C:\program files\Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware\ folder. When downloading the file, it will have a random filename. Please leave the filename the way it is as it is important that it is not changed. You may want to write down the name of the file as you will need to know the name in the next step.
# Once the file has been downloaded, open the C:\program files\Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware\ folder and double-click on the file you downloaded in step 8.MBAM will now start and you will be at the main program screen .# Before you can perform a scan, you must first update the program. To do this click on the Update tab, and that at the new screen click on the Check for Updates button. Malwarebytes’ will now check for new updates and download and install them as necessary. When the update is completed, you will be prompted with a message stating either that you already have the latest updates or that they have been updated. Either way, you should now click on the OK button to continue.
# Now click on the Scanner tab and make sure the the Perform full scan option is selected. Then click on the Scan button to start scanning your computer for Internet Security 2010 related files.
# MBAM will now start scanning your computer for malware. This process can take quite a while, so we suggest you go and do something else and periodically check on the status of the scan. When the scan is finished a message box will appear .# ou should click on the OK button to close the message box and continue with the Internet Security 2010 removal process.
# You will now be back at the main Scanner screen. At this point you should click on the Show Results button.
# A screen displaying all the malwar
Some Trojan horses can be a devil to kill. One remover program may see it, and another may not, and then, you may have a program that can’t kill it. I have always had good luck with AVG Free. No probs last three years. Recently I was attacked by the "Fake Warning" (Internet Security 2010)trojan. Drove me nuts. Could not get rid of it. I googled it, came across the link below, and bingo! GONE! Antimalware is a great program, and best of all - It’s Free!!! Good Luck.
Type in the link at cnet.com, and download it. Then follow the directions. Or do you already know how to do that?
Source(s):
Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware version 1.44
Your infected with a fake av called Security Tool 2010.
Even if you pay for the nonexistent service - it wont go away.
Removal Guides:
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;_ylt=AoygPwvzIPBvxnZVDWiitT7sy6IX;_ylv=3?qid=20091231175625AAVP4jB
cant enter safemode?
http://www.ehow.com/how_5778081_remove-antivirus-live.html
(Suggested)
Formate your computer with a livecd/recovery cd.
they tend to be hard removing for a normal person.
remove with Malwarebytes Anti-Malware in save mode
http://www.filehippo.com/software/antispyware/