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Cure Simple Malware infections
To cure malware infections without installing two or more antivirus programs that spam your computers, and bring the performance to its knees, first install Hjackthis , see @http://pcquad.de/index.php?page=Thread&postID=24#post24
then do a system scan, and look if theres something you dont know , then you should check if the path of the file you dont recognize , is something like windows or system32 , then take a look at the registry key if the registry key is policies/run or winlogon or anything else than /run its 100% a virus , if it has a run key delete it anyway. But to be sure you killed it , open the taskmanager and kill the explorer (some viruses inject their process into the explorer and so recreate the registry key over and over again) , open up HJT and delete the keys (if they are still there) again. Now you open up CMD and type in
btw. in those registry keys can be used to let the executable start on system start
CD pathtovirus
attrib -h -s -r *.*
del virusexecutable
It should be killed now, if not it is a more advanced infection. Malicious executable files can be identified if they have executable exwtensions like .scr , .com or .pif