How to Remove Virus from Computer without any Antivirus?
Today Virus can enter in our computer through many ways like through Internet Browsing, From USB devices and also by installing some infected software. These viruses make our computer run slow and also some of the dangerous viruses can steal our data. These viruses can also corrupt our operating system too. So the better choice is to remove these viruses as soon as possible. There are the different methods to remove a virus from a computer with any antivirus program. You just have to follow up some simple methods below to proceed.
How to Remove Virus from Computer without any Antivirus
#1 Remove Computer Viruses, Using Command Prompt
Step 1. First, of all click on Start and type cmd. Now right click on a cmd icon and select run as administrator. Now command prompt window will open, now select your drive which you want to remove a virus.
Step 2. Let the drive be D. So now type “dir D: attrib -s -h /s /d *.*” Now type then press enter.
Note: Capital D is the considered as the drive to be checked you can change the drive according to your needsStep 3. Now the command prompt will explore your selected drive and will load all the files on your drive.
Step 4. Now if you notice and unusual file.exe and any of autorun.inf then rename it with the command (rename filename.extension new filename)
#2 Disabling Suspicious Services In Task Manager
Step 1. First of all open task manager by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+ESCAPE and end all suspicious services under services section.
Step 2. Now from new task start MSConfig.
Step 3. Now in MSConfig box go to the service tab and then uncheck any suspicious or unwanted service that you can guess by thinking that did you have installed something related to that service or not.
Step 4. Now You need to head over the next tab “Startup” Look over any suspicious or unwanted files and under command section, you will find the path of the suspected file . Now open the command prompt and go to that location of the suspect file and change the attribute of the file as discussed in the first method with the help of CMD. And then simply delete the file from there.
#3 Using Online Scanner To Scan Your Files
VirusTotal is a free service that analyzes suspicious files and URLs and facilitates the uick detection of viruses, worms, trojans, and all kinds of malware.
Step 1. Go to www.virustotal.com from your favorite browser .
Step 2. Now you need to scan the suspected files on Virustotal. (Max size is 128MB)
Step 3. In Virustotal, you can scan particular URL or even the whole site. For that, you just need to enter your suspected URL under “URL” in virustotal. After you have selected the files or URL now you have to hit the “Scan it” button.
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