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Friday, July 8, 2011

How to Remove REGSVR.EXE and New Folder.exe viruses completely

Plug a pendrive into a public computer and you will be pesked by the continuously replicating New Folder.exe virus or the regsvr.exe virus. Hear my story, while I transferred my notes last night (around 600 folders) and I was surprised to see that around 450 MB of space was eaten by these self replicating space eaters ! I was running Linux so these were not a concern for me, but when I plugged my pendrive into my virtual machine (windows xp sp3), it caused multiple problems of explorer corruption and disabling registry tools.
Time for some virus busting I guess..here is how you can remove regsvr.exe and new folder.exe from your computer.
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4 Visitor Reactions & Comments:

Rishabh dangwal said...

Thanks Sir :) - Rishabh Dangwal www.theprohack.com

Amarjit Singh said...

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