[*]Double-click the icon to start the tool.
[*]It will ask you where to extract it, then it will start.
[*]Warning!Malwarebytes Anti-Rootkit needs to be run from an account with administrator rights.
[*]Click in the introduction screen “next” to continue.
[*]Click in the following screen “Update” to obtain the latest malware definitions.
[*]Once the update is complete select “Next” and click “Scan”.
[*]When the scan is finished and no malware has been found select “Exit”.
[*]If malware was detected, make sure to check all the items and click “Cleanup”. Reboot your computer.
[*]Open the MBAR folder and paste the content of the following files in your next reply:
This step can only be done using Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.
Temporary disable your AntiVirus and AntiSpyware protection - instructions here.
Please visit ESET Online Scanner website.
Click there Run ESET Online Scanner.
If using Internet Explorer:
[*]Accept the Terms of Use and click Start.
[*]Allow the running of add-on.
If using Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome:
[*]Download esetsmartinstaller_enu.exe that you’ll be given link to.
[*]Double click esetsmartinstaller_enu.exe.
[*]Allow the Terms of Use and click Start.
To perform the scan:
[*]Make sure that Remove found threats is unchecked.
[*]Scan archives is checked.
[*]In Advanced Settings: Scan for potentially unwanted applications, Scan for potentially unsafe applications and Enable Anti-Stealth technology are checked.
[*]Click Start
[*]The program will begin to download it’s virus database. The speed may vary depending on your Internet connection.
[*]When completed, the program will begin to scan. This may take several hours. Please, be patient.
[*]Do not do anything on your machine as it may interrupt the scan.
[*]When the scan is done, click Finish.
[*]A logfile will be created at C:\Program Files (x86)\ESET\ESET Online Scanner. Open it using Notepad.
Please include this logfile in your next reply.Don’t forget to re-enable previously switched-off protection software!
Warnings continue, although I was instructed to set ESET not to remove threats so I figure that the last step did not do anything other than produce a log.