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How Do You Remove Worm Rbot?

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How Do You Remove Worm Rbot?

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W32.RBot is a virus from the worm family. These programs are able to mutate and replace their own code, making them difficult to detect and remove. RBot spreads across network shares and has a backdoor component which gives unwanted users remote access to the computer through an IRC network. This specific worm is designed to spread to other users by emailing people from the computers address book. Step 1 Search the computer for “W32.Rbot” by clicking Start > Search > All Files Or Folders. Write down the location of the folder containing the files, as you will need this information later. Step 2 Remove the viral process using Windows Task Manager by pressing “CTRL + ALT + DEL” on the keyboard. Look for “W32.Rbot” under Image Name. Highlight the viral process and click End Process. Step 3 Delete any remaining virus files by clicking Start > Run > (type) cmd and click the “OK” button. Type in the Dir:/folder name from step 1. Example C:\Rbot Delete all the files by typing del filename. Ex

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