- Download the Anti-Threat Toolkit by clicking on the link below that applies to your infected computers condition:
For computers with internet connection
For computers without internet connection
- Read the Trend Micro License Agreement, then click I Accept and download the tool.
- Choose the preferred directory where the tool will be stored then click Save.
- Right-click the downloaded file and select Run as administrator.
- Click Scan Now when the Trend Micro Anti-Threat Toolkit window appears.
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You can change the scan type by clicking Settings and selecting the Scan Type.Click the image to enlarge.
The scan may take some time. The tool will scan your computer and list the threats it finds.
- Click Fix Selected to clean your computer.
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The tool will show a summary of the scan. - Close the Anti-Threat Toolkit after your computer has been cleaned.
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- You will receive a temporary ID number that you can use when you contact Trend Micro Technical Support .
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The Trend Micro Anti-Threat Toolkit folder will appear on the same folder where you ran the tool. - Go to the Trend Micro Anti-Threat Toolkit folder > Output . You will find a .ZIP file with the filename containing the timestamp and GUID.
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- Do either of the following if you still need help after you have cleaned your computer:
- If you have an existing case: You can submit the temporary ID number and attach the .ZIP file to the engineer who is handling your case.
- If you do not have an engineer handling your case: Send the .ZIP file to Trend Micro Technical Support for analysis.
For more information, you may refer to this article: Submitting malware samples to Trend Micro Technical Support.
- Download the Anti-Threat Toolkit by clicking your operating system version below:
- Read the Trend Micro License Agreement. Once you click I Accept, the download will start.
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- Choose the preferred directory where the tool will be stored then click Save.
- Right-click the downloaded file and select Run as administrator.
- Click Yes when the User Account Control window appears.
A command prompt window will appear to show the system forensic analysis progress.
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- A browser window will appear after the analysis is completed. You will receive a temporary ID number that will be used as a reference ID when you contact Trend Micro Technical Support.
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The Trend Micro Anti-Threat Toolkit folder will appear on the same folder where you ran the tool. - Go to the Trend Micro Anti-Threat Toolkit folder > Output. You will find a .ZIP file with filename including the timestamp and GUID.
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- If you have an existing case with Trend Micro Technical Support, submit the Temporary ID number and attach the output .ZIP file to the engineer(s) handling the case. Otherwise, submit a support request to Trend Micro Technical Support. Make sure to include the Temporary ID number and the output file.