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General Category => Malware removal help => Topic started by: murrayotl on November 30, 2015, 01:52:14 PM

Title: Scan Bad Files/ Registry?
Post by: murrayotl on November 30, 2015, 01:52:14 PM

Hello,
Scan picked up these warnings I checked web and not sure if bad. Please Help.
Thanks,John
¤¤¤ Registry : 2 ¤¤¤
[PUP] (X64) HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Partner -> Found
[PUP] (X86) HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Viewpoint -> Found

This can be a System Mechanic Pro File
¤¤¤ Tasks : 1 ¤¤¤
[Suspicious.Path|VT.Unknown] \iolo DNS Fix -- C:\WINDOWS\ioloDNSFix.lnk -> Found

Thanks Again, John

Title: Re: Scan Bad Files/ Registry?
Post by: Curson on November 30, 2015, 02:13:24 PM

Hi John,

You should remove the registry items.
The ioloDNSFix.lnk file is indeed linked to System Mechanic. It's a false positive and it will be whitelisted in RogueKiller next release.

Regards.