No. Your Computer does NOT have to be connected to the Internet to run a virus. Any contaminated or corrupt file can infect your computer any time it is open, run, or executed. The Internet is just one of many ways a virus can be 'run', started, opened, or spread. One common source not direct from the Internet is through USB (although the source may have be originated from the Internet.
Either run a virus scan, or simply format the computer.Formatting is the best, as it *will* remove it.
Run Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and an online virus scan to be sure your computer is virus free. If you do not have any anti spyware on your computer you need to run Run Superantispyware AND Run a complete scan with free curing utility Dr.Web CureIt!
Go to Spybot and run a scan to remove it Download and scan your computer with malwarebytes
This is caused by Trojan:W32/Pakes.CSG attempts to get "rogueware" installed on the victim's computer by claiming the computer is infected by spyware.# Run Malwarebytes Anti-Malware # Run Superantispyware # Run a complete scan with Dr. Web CureIt # Run a Free Online Virus Scan to be sure you computer is virus and spyware free.
One reason that your windows keep minimizing could be a virus on your computer. Run your virus scan to see if you have a virus.
You can run an antimalware scan and an anti virus scan at the same time with less chance of conflict.
Before one can do a virus scan on a Mac computer, anti-virus software must already be installed on the computer. Some examples of trusted free software are Avast, iAntiVirus and ClamXav. Once the software is installed, simply open it up on the desktop and click on "Scan my Mac" to run a system scan.
Download anit-virus software and run a whole computer scan and this will find the virus for you and get rid of it.
Run an anti-virus software on full scan, when it finishes delete the infected file, or do it manually, which I don't reccomend.
Run a scan of your computer. Your antivirus should pick it up automatically.
No this is not possible because .exe files can't be executed when a computer is not online. <Supv note: 1) "online" in the sense of "powered on and running". The computer would not need to be connected to the internet for the virus scan to run. 2) If you intended to ask "Will my system scan your computer?" You will need to re-post since I am re-wording the question.>