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    Trying to clean my PC up from a recent virus infection

    That's what I may end up doing... I always backup appdata stuff, but I think it's infected so I may have to skip it.
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    Trying to clean my PC up from a recent virus infection

    for some reason I'm not being able to use the search feature in Windows to perform that wikihow tutorial. Anyways, I know doing a clean install will solve my problems, but the thing here is that I need to make a backup and if this has the slightest chance to live through the backup and pass to...
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    Trying to clean my PC up from a recent virus infection

    1st How did you know? Haha 2nd My fear is to end up infecting the backup HD
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    Trying to clean my PC up from a recent virus infection

    The strange thing is: This codec virus installed this Qihoo here... I deleted it, though. Is it actually good? Gotta try this link, gangrel said (also, I've already ran a program cleaning through control panel)
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    Trying to clean my PC up from a recent virus infection

    Ok. I'm generally a very cautious PC user, so this here might also serve as a cautionary tale for you: Never attempt to download possibly dangerous things while using your phone. That's exactly what happened to me: Downloaded a .wmv torrent that asked me to install a codec. Since I've never...