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Sunday, October 18, 2009

[W] "amvo.exe" Virus Removal

Amvo virus attacks Yahoo! messenger.

It consists of 3 files,
windows\system32\amvo.exe
windows\system32\amvo1.dll
windows\system32\amvo0.dll

Just delete these 3 files and the virus is gone, and donot forget to remove the startup entry for amvo.exe, using "CC Cleaner".

1. Open Task Manager
2. End Task Explorer.exe
3. Select Run from File Menu
4. Type cmd (press enter)
5. In Command Prompt Type: cd %windir%\system32
6. Type: attrib -s -h -r amvo*.*
7. Type del amvo*.*
8. Remove startup entries and virus is gone.


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