Friday, February 13, 2009

Dealing With the Raila Virus

Here are the steps on how to deal with Raila virus

1. Create a new account with administrative rights (or just login as a

user with administrative rights.)


2. Go to c:/windows/system32/drivers


3. Show hidden files


4. You'll find a file smss 96kb File type is application (at times they

may be 2 or 3 file with a fun looking icon but 96kb.)


5. Delete the file(s)


NOTE: If the sys does not allow you to delete it, Ctrl-Alt-Del, to stop

the process(es) first, then try to del it/them. Make sure you stop the

process(es) that has the same name, as the file.

6. Log back in as original user


7. Delete the file on desktop

A computer free from Raila virus can clean an infected flash disk or

diskette with the following conditions:

1. Do not open the flash disk/ diskette directly, EXPLORER it.


2. Then delete the Raila or those infected files.


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