- 1). Install The brontgui removal tool from Sophos.com (see Resources).
- 2). Click "Start" and "My Computer." Locate the hard drive on the computer. Right-click the hard drive and select the "Scan with Brontgui" option from the menu.
- 3). Allow the scan to complete. Select all the infections that were found during the scan. Remove the infections. Restart the computer.
- 4). Install a spyware removal program to remove infections of Brontok from your computer. Complete the spyware scan and remove any infections found during the scan. Reboot the computer.
- 5). Enable real-time protection and automatic updates on antivirus and antispyware programs in order to ensure that you have the latest updates and protection to prevent viruses from email messages and other sources such as Web traffic and file downloads.
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