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 AntiEXE
Threat Level:  Low
Distribution:  Low
Damage: High
The Threat Level varies according to the Distribution and Damage levels
 
  Is my computer infected by AntiEXE?
 

Check if any anomalies occur when you start your computer from a floppy disk.

In order to make absolutely sure that AntiEXE has not infected your computer, you have the following options:

  1. Check the computer with Panda ActiveScan, Panda Software's free, online scanner, which will quickly detect any possible viruses.
  2. Carry out a full scan of your computer using Panda Antivirus, after checking that it is updated.
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  How to remove AntiEXE?
 

If Panda ActiveScan or your antivirus detects AntiEXE during the scan, it will automatically offer you the option of deleting it. Do this by following the program's instructions.

Additional notes:

  • After deleting this malware by following the specified steps, if your computer runs Windows Millennium, click here to find out how to eliminate it from the _Restore folder.
  • After deleting this malware by following the specified steps, if your computer runs Windows XP, click here to find out how to eliminate it from the _Restore folder.
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  ¿How can I protect my computer from AntiEXE?
 

In order to keep your computer protected, bear the following tips in mind:

  • Scan all the floppy disks you use with your antivirus.
  • Write-protect floppy disks, by sliding the tab upwards.
  • Install a good antivirus in your computer. Click here to get the Panda antivirus solution that best suits your needs.
  • Keep your antivirus updated. If automatic updates are available, configure your antivirus to use them.
  • Keep your permanent antivirus protection enabled at all times.

For more detailed information about how to protect your computer against viruses, click here.

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Last updated:  Dec. 29, 2003 

 

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