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To remove malware, do the following.

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-Download the software from the links below.
malwarebytes - http://www.malwarebytes.org/
roguekiller - http://tigzy.geekstogo.com/roguekiller.php
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combofix - http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/combofix/
adwcleaner - http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/adwcleaner/

-Disconnect from the internet completely (WLAN, or LAN connections)

-Run malwarebytes flash scan, quick scan, and full scan in that order.
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-Run roguekiller scan, and the delete (this will re-scan your registry and delete infected files).
-Run combofix. Make sure to run as admin, to temporarily disable any other security software (like Win badges and help your community by
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-Run adwcleaner (to clean things up)
- Run a full scan of malwarebytes or your paid security software (if McAfee, consider investing in Write a tutorial

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Every software used was free, and so if any of you ever have issues, follow the steps above, and
your computer should be malware free in about an hour. This works for the vast majority of all
types of malware, and not just bitcoin mining malware.

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