Fell for remote access scam and now everything is shared on my computer – Virus, Trojan, Spyware, and Malware Removal Help – BleepingComputer

Fell for remote access scam and now everything is shared on my computer – Virus, Trojan, Spyware, and Malware Removal Help – BleepingComputer

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If you can please print this topic it will make it easier for you to follow the instructions and complete all of the necessary steps in the order listed.

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If you have Malwarebytes installed just run it as suggested, If not:

 

Please download Malwarebytes Anti-Malware from Malwarebytes or

 

  • Right-click on the MBAM icon and select Run as administrator to run the tool.
  • Click Yes to accept any security warnings that may appear.
  • Once the MBAM dashboard opens, on the right detail pane click on the word “Current” under the Scan Status to update the tool database.
  • On the left menu pane click the Settings tab, and then select the Protection tab on the top.
  • Under the Scan Options, turn on the button Scan for rootkits and Scan within archives.
  • Click the Scan tab on the right detail pane, select Threat Scan and click the Start Scan button
  • Note: The scan may take some time to finish, so please be patient.
  • If potential threats are detected, ensure to check mark all the listed items, and click the Quarantine Selected button.
  • While still on the Scan tab, click the View Report button, and in the window that opens click the Export button, select Text file (*.txt), and save the log to your Desktop.
  • The log can also be viewed by clicking the log to select it, then clicking the View Report button.
  • Please post the log for my review.

     

    Note: If asked to restart the computer, please do so immediately.

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    Please download AdwCleaner by Malwarebytes your Desktop.

  • Close all open programs and internet browsers.
  • Double click on AdwCleaner.exe to run the tool.
  • Click the Scan button and wait for the process to complete.
  • Click the LogFile button and the report will open in …….

    Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/766256/fell-for-remote-access-scam-and-now-everything-is-shared-on-my-computer/