How to Remove Vundo MSFake Variant

Variants of the Vundo trojan display pop-up advertisements for fake software programs and other malware applications. Vundos spread through email messages, file sharing networks and unsafe download links. Infections from Vundo variants are extremely common and should be removed immediately as they lower your security settings, leaving your computer susceptible to even more malware infections. Use the Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool to locate and remove the Vundo MSFake infection on your computer. Microsoft includes the removal tool in the Windows operating system specifically to remove Vundo infections.

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  Click "Start," and enter the command "MRT.EXE" into the Start Search box. Press "Enter" to launch the Malicious Software Removal Tool.

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  Click "Next" in the "Removal Tool" window that opens, and select "Full Scan" to search for any malware infections, including the Vundo MSFake variant, hiding on your computer.

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  Click "Next" to start the scan. The Malicious Software Removal Tool will locate the malware infections on your hard drive and automatically remove them.

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  Click "View detailed results of the scan" to see the infections that were removed.