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It is recommended to perform a basic virus cleanup if you suspect a malicious software on your system, as well as strong interference by advertisements, or after a publication of detection of new malicious software.

Note
The scan may take several hours. Wait for the process to finish, and then restart the computer.

1. Disable Windows System Restore

1. Open Control Panel (use the search function in the left-hand bottom corner).
2. Select the category System and Security and open System.
3. Click System protection in the left-hand menu.
4. Click Configure … and in the following window check the item Disable system protection.
5. Click Apply and confirm with Yes.
6. Close the window with OK.

2. Configure the scanner

1. Open Avira.
2. Click Security in the left menu, and then Protection options.
3. Click the gear wheel next to Real-Time Protection. A new window will open.
4. Click System Scanner in the left menu.
5. Select All files.
6. Save the changes by clicking Apply.
7. Click General in the left-hand menu and then Threat categories.
8. Check the boxes next to Application and Programs that violate the private domain.
9. Click OK.

3. Start the System Scanner

1. Go back to the main window of Avira and click System Scanner in the left-hand menu.
2. Click Security and then Virus scans.
3. Click Open under Manage scans.
4. Click the play button next to Local drive scan to start the scan.

Note
The scan may take several hours. Wait for the process to finish, and then restart the computer.

4. Enable Windows System Restore

1. Open Control Panel (use the search function in the left-hand bottom corner).
2. Select the category System and Security and open System.
3. Click System protection in the left-hand menu.
4. Click Configure… and in the following window check the item Turn on system protection.
5. Click Apply and confirm with Yes.
6. Close the window with OK.

Note
If you still suspect that the computer is infected after successful virus cleaning, perform a deeper virus cleaning with Avira Rescue System.

Source : Official Avira Brand
Editor by : BEST Antivirus KBS Team

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