[Windows 7] Check if your PC is infected.

Last update on September 28, 2009 08:58 AM by jad05
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[Windows 7] Check if your PC is infected






A simple method to find out if your PC is infected or not:
  • Go to the Start menu, open the Run tab

and type the system.ini, confirm by clicking OK.
  • A window will open:
    • If you have the following message:

      • It means that your PC is not infected.


    • But if you have this message with red stars, is means that the PC is infected.
      • It is therefore necessary to scan and disinfect your computer.



Note: thanks to tribun for this tip
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