Running Rootkit Revealer

Running Rootkit Revealer...

1. Please download and unzip Sysinternals Rootkit Revealer to your desktop.
2. Extract the RootkitRevealer.exe file to your Desktop.
3. Double click "RootkitRevealer.exe" to launch the utility.
4. Click "Agree" to the Software & License Terms.
5. Please leave the defaults set as they are to:
   • Hide NTFS Metadata Files: this option is on by default
   • Scan Registry: this option is on by default.
6. Before starting the scan, please disconnect from the internet and leave the PC to be scanned until it is finished.
   
   
7. Launch RootkitRevealer on the system and press the Scan button.
   
   
8. RootkitRevealer scans the system reporting its actions in a status area at the bottom of its window and noting discrepancies in the output list. It may take a long time to scan.
   
   
9. The log can be very large, please edit out the items in the following folders if in the log, before posting it.
   C:\RECYCLER\NPROTECT and C:\System Volume Information
   
   
10. Please attach the log in the thread where you are currently receiving assistance. You can save this log by clicking File > Save.