Guest LilBambi Posted January 1, 2014 Share Posted January 1, 2014 How do I use the ESET Rogue Application Remover (ERAR)? KB Solution ID: SOLN3035|Last Revised: December 03, 2013 Issue Your computer is infected with a rogue application (for example "Internet Security Pro") A rogue application has made undesired changes to your registry NOTE: Experienced Windows users have the option to run this tool from the command prompt. Click the link below for instructions: Run the ESET Rogue Application Remover from the command prompt Solution Download the ESET Rogue Application Remover by clicking the appropriate link for your system version below.Which version of Microsoft Windows do I have? 32-bit Download 64-bit Download Save the file to your Desktop. When the download completes, navigate to the file, right-click it and select Run as administrator. Important! If you download the wrong version of the tool, the error below will be displayed when you attempt to run the tool. Download the correct version of the tool and run it again to resolve this error. Figure 1-1 Click Accept to accept the End-User License Agreement (EULA). Figure 1-2 Press any key on your keyboard to exit the tool. Figure 1-3 Running the ESET Rogue Application Remover (ERAR) from the command prompt Click Start and type cmd in the Start Search field. Right-click the cmd item and select Run as administrator from the context menu. Type CD Desktop and press Enter. Type ERARemover_x86.exe to run the tool. A new window will open in which the tool will execute. Important!Use the /? to see a list of optional switches. Switches include: [/r|-r] restore changes [refer to examples] [/a|-a] restore all changes [/c|-c] cleanup program data [/e|-e] accept EULA [/s|-s] silent mode [/u|-u] submit a report to ESET Live Grid [/h|-h] display this help Examples: /a -> restore all changes /r -> print quarantine /r n -> restore item n from quarantine Follow the on-screen directions to complete the scan. Great little tool! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
securitybreach Posted January 1, 2014 Share Posted January 1, 2014 Very cool and nice set of tools. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
siljaline Posted January 2, 2014 Share Posted January 2, 2014 Most excellent tool but you must have an open Internet connection to poll the latest data from ESET Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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