Example using GMER to fix things - Informational Only

Discussion in 'Malware Removal FAQ' started by chaslang, Nov 21, 2007.

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  1. chaslang

    chaslang MajorGeeks Admin - Master Malware Expert Staff Member

    Example snipits of a GMER log - to illustrate

    Example of apply a fix with GMER

    • Close all open documents as this will reboot your PC
    • Double click on gmer.exe to launch GMER
    • If asked, allow the gmer.sys driver load
    • If it warns you about rootkit activity and asks if you want to run scan, click No/cancel
    • Click on the >>> tab
    • This will open up the rest of the tabs for you
    • Click on the CMD tab
    • Make sure CMD.EXE is selected
    • Now highlight the contents of the below codebox and copy it to the clipboard by pressing ctrl+c
    Code:
    gmer.exe -killall 
    gmer.exe -del service runtime 
    gmer.exe -del service runtime2 
    gmer.exe -del service core 
    gmer.exe -del file "C:\WINDOWS\System32\Drivers\hflt_ipf.sys" 
    gmer.exe -del file "C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\core.sys" 
    gmer.exe -del file "C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\core.cache.dsk" 
    gmer.exe -del file "C:\WINDOWS\System32\drivers\runtime.sys" 
    gmer.exe -del file "C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\runtime2.sys" 
    gmer.exe -del file "C:\WINDOWS\$NtServicePackUninstall$\ws2_32.dll:fork2"
    gmer.exe -reboot 
    • Now paste the contents into the top black box in GMER by using ctrl+v
    • Click Run, the script will run and then your PC will be rebooted
    • After rebooted, rerun GMER and attach the new log
     
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