If you have found any malware and want to know how to remove it, this guide is for you. I will explain how you can completely remove malware with free tools and be 100% sure that your computer is safe.
The tools that I suggest for use in this article are highly recommended. It has long been known that the software on offer does an excellent job of detecting malware, which sometimes goes through a typical fast antivirus scan.
Please understand that you must follow each step carefully and in order. This is a multi-step guide to follow from start to finish.
Start by removing malware from your computer
First, it’s time to purchase the software you’ll need for this tutorial. Below we have provided links and basic descriptions for each free software package that I recommend that you download.
Rkill is a program that will try to terminate all known malicious processes so that the following antivirus software can run efficiently.
Malwarebytes is one of the leading ways to effectively detect and remove malware from Windows PCs for free.
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HitmanPro – If Malwarebytes can’t remove malware, HitmanPro is a great choice for malware tracking and removal.
Once you have installed the software, you can start from the first step below.
How to use Rkill to terminate malware processes
After downloading from the link above, click to open the Rkillexe file. A new command prompt will open. You can read the CMD log to see if any processes have terminated.
After the process completes, you will see a message similar to the one shown above. When finished, do not restart your computer. If for any reason your computer restarts during this tutorial, run Rkillexe again.
How to use Malwarebytes 3.0 to remove malware
After using Rkill, open the mb3-setup-consumer.exe file that you downloaded from the Malwarebytes website. Start the installation process.
When asked where you install Malwarebytes, select Personal Computer. Installation will take a few minutes. When finished, click Finish to access the Malwarebytes 3.0 Control Panel.
The Malwarebytes software will open automatically. Click Get Started. Then click settings and go to the Protection tab. Click here to enable scanning for rootkits.
After that click on “Control Panel” and then “Scan Now”. This process can take a while, so be patient. Do not let your computer shut down during this process.
During the process, you can click View Identified Threats at any time if threats have been detected. When the process is complete, click Quarantine Selected to quarantine all detected threats.
How to use HitmanPro to remove more malware
Malwarebytes 3.0 is very effective at removing malware, but if you want to be more secure, you should also run HitmanPro From the HitmanPro link we listed earlier, click on the 30-Day Free Trial and enter your name and email address. Then you can click to download the software for your PC.
Open the downloaded Hitmanpro_x64.exe file. Once opened, click Next. Accept the terms and click Next again. Click No, I only want to run a one-time scan to check this computer. Then click Next again.
HitmanPro will now scan your computer. HitmanPro will detect malware, track cookies, and repair corrupted Windows resources.
After HitmanPro finishes you will see an overview of the scan results.
Are you injured Take these steps right away
If you do get infected, you should immediately use another device to change all your passwords for all the Internet accounts you have used. It can be a tedious process, but we highly recommend it.
After that, consider setting up two-factor authentication for the accounts that matter most to you, and finally, consider buying better antivirus software. Free recommended options: Malwarebytes 3.0, Avast, and BitDefender
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