Remove the virus-attack AFTER EFFECTS

Set Windows Firewall to Automatic / Manual / Disabled

2008-07-30T23:35:00.000-07:00

Windows firewall has always been one of the best firewalls out their and virus makers know it the best. That's why their first target is to set the windows firewall to manual mode or disable it. This helps them in making the targeted computer even more vulnerable.
Usually you will not even come to know that your windows firewall is disabled. So every time after a virus attack you should make sure that your firewall is switched on and is set to automatic.

This tool helps you to set your firewall startup type to any three of the options i.e. Automatic or Manual or Disabled

Automatic :- Under automatic option, windows firewall is automatically started whenever you boot your system.
Manual :- Under the manual option you can start the windows firewall through control panel or services menu each time your system boots.
Disabled :- Under this mode you will have to set the firewall mode to any other mode and then will be able to start the firewall.

WELL YOU NEED TO NOTE THAT YOU MAY NEED TO RUN THE TOOL TO THE MAXIMUM OF 3 TIMES TO GET THE DESIRED RESULTS. DO READ THE MESSAGE IN MESSAGE BOX EVERY TIME YOU RUN THE TOOL.
You may have to logoff and login for the effect to take place.
WELL THERE WAS A SCRIPTING ERROR PREVIOUSLY WHICH HAS NOW BEEN FIXED. I APOLOGISE FOR THE INCONVENIENCE.
FILE SIZE:- 2KB

Enable/Disable Run Command in Start Menu

2008-07-29T07:14:00.000-07:00

Many times run command is disabled by viruses so that you cannot access tools like registry, msconfig, group policy editor, command prompt, etc., which are used to remove virus. So if you have this command disabled in your windows XP OR would like to disable it, just download the following tool and run it.

You may have to logoff and login for the effect to take place.
FILE SIZE:- 2KB

FOR THOSE WHO HAVE MISTAKENLY RUN THIS SCRIPT AND HAVE GOT THEIR RUN COMMAND REMOVED, RUN THE SCRIPT ONCE AGAIN & RESTART or RE-LOGIN TO GET IT BACK.
Make sure you read the message box after the tool is run.

Enable/Disable Screensavers in Display Properties

2008-07-25T07:20:00.000-07:00

By default the screensaver is enabled in the display properties but due to a virus attack or some other reason it may get disabled. Also sometimes you may deliberately want to disable the screensavers.
So use the following tool to re-enable or disable screensavers
FILE SIZE:- 2KB

Enable/Disable Changing Wallpaper in display properties

2008-07-23T11:46:00.000-07:00

Many times a virus changes the settings in such a way that you are not able to change the wallpaper through the display properties. So the following tool will help you to get the changing wallpaper option in display properties back.
Also if you want to disable this option in your xp, you can use this tool.
FILE SIZE:- 2KB

Enable/Disable Screensaver Tab in Display properties

2008-07-22T10:47:00.000-07:00

Here is a tool for you to hide or unhide the screensaver tab in the display properties.
FILE SIZE:- 2KB

Enable/Disable Desktop Tab in Display Properties

2008-07-22T10:43:00.000-07:00

If you want to hide or unhide the desktop tab in display properties just download this small tool to do this.
FILE SIZE:- 2KB

Enable/Disable Appearance & Themes tab in Display properties

2008-07-20T14:24:00.000-07:00

In some cases your Appearance & Themes Tabs may be missing in the Display properties. This is usually due to altercations made by windows admin or a virus in other case to the registry related to it.
If you havn't got it by now, just see the pic below

To Re-enable it or to disable it for security purposes, download the tool below.
Just double click on the file to enable/disable Appearance & Themes tabs.
YOU MAY HAVE TO RUN THE SCRIPT TWICE TO GET THE DESIRED RESULT
FILE SIZE:- 3KB

Enable/Disable Settings Tab in Display properties

2008-07-20T14:08:00.000-07:00

In some cases your Settings Tab may be missing in the Display properties. This is usually due to altercations made by windows admin or a virus in other case to the registry related to it.
If you havn't got it by now, just see the pic below
To Re-enable it or to disable it for security purposes, download the tool below.
Just double click on the file to enable/disable settings tab
FILE SIZE:- 2KB

Enable/Disable Task Manager

2008-07-20T13:02:00.000-07:00

Task Manager(Ctrl+Alt+Del OR Ctrl+Shift+Esc) is an important windows program which helps you to keep track on the running programs, processes and other advanced issues. Since a virus can easily be detected by a task manager. So the first motive of a virus is to disable task manager. In such cases, whenever you press Ctrl+Alt+Del, the following error pops up.

Task Manager has been disabled by your administrator

Also in some cases to have utmost control on your pc, you may want to disable task manager.

So here is the tool to enable/disable task manager
FILE SIZE:- 2KB

IN SOME CASES YOU MAY NEED SYSTEM Logoff/Login OR Restart TO SEE THE EFFECTS

Enable/Disable registry editing (regedit)

2008-07-20T11:54:00.000-07:00

Many times you may find after a virus attack that the registry editing has been disabled. When you try opening registry editing, the following error shows up.

Registry editing has been disabled by your administrator

Also in some cases to have control over your computer, you would want to disable registry editing so as to disallow unauthorized entry into registry.

With this free tool you can enable\disable registry editing (regedit) in no time.
You just need to double click on it to run it.
Click the Download Button to download.
FILE SIZE:- 2KB

IN SOME CASES YOU MAY NEED SYSTEM Logoff/Login OR Restart TO SEE THE EFFECTS