re: Can I delete _RESTORE ? I have found the answer.
Saturday, November 1, 2003 at 4:37 pm
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Posted by michael falasz
(1 messages posted)
It is more important to me to find out what this file does, where it comes from (_restore)
and how to nail the people who Put this out there.
Thanks
On Saturday, November 9, 2002 at 12:46 am, Elias Haddad wrote:
>
>I have found the answer on how to delete the _restore virus.
>What you have to do first is to insert a bootable diskette and restart your computer.
>When the restart finish type dir/a/p/o/w you will see the _restore folder in the
>list.
>Type cd _restore then press on enter.
>Type dir/a then press on enter, you will see a list of folders and files.
>Type cd Temp then press enter.
>then type dir/o/p/w/a to view all the files in this folder.
>Type del *.* then press enter. All the files should be deleted.
>Then exit this forlder by typing cd..
>Now start by deleting everything under _restore folder by using the command deltree
>for deleting the folders and del for deleting the files.
>At the final stage type cd.. to get back to the root c:\ then type deltree _restore
>and press enter to remove this folder.
>
>Now remove the bootable diskette and restart your computer. Congratulation this
virus
>is removed.
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