Start ur computer in safe mode with command prompt and type the followinf command to enable registry editor:-
reg delete HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\policies\system /v "DisableRegistryTools"
and run HKLM\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\policies\system /v "DisableRegistryTools"
after this ur registry editor is enable
type explorer
go to run and type regedit
then follow the following path :-
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Currentversion\Run
on the right side delete the entries which contain ‘Brontok’ and ‘Tok-’ words.
after that restart ur system
open registry editor and follow the path to enable folder option in tools menu
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Currentversion\Policies\Explorer\ ‘NoFolderOption’
delete this entry and restart your computer
and search *.exe files in all drives (search in hidden files also)
remove all files which are display likes as folder icon.
your computer is completely free from virus brontok
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Posted by romel at November 1, 2008, 10:40 am