It is a virus (Normally a trojan.DL) that hides inside your system restore folder, so that if you ever need to run a system restore, it will come back.
HTH,
-Joe
You can remove any virus from the System Volume Information (wich is a part OS your System Restore function) by disabling it and then re-enabling it again.Further explanation Good luck! Jahewi :-)
If the virus is in the system volume information Download AVG from Grisoft.com, it is free. AVG will not pick it up straight away though. Follow the steps in this page and run AVG complete test. AVG should have picked up your virus this time. (You have the option in AVG to run a custom scan where you can set it to scan the system volume information only).
You can remove any virus from System Volume Information, by shutting down System Restore, restarting your computer and then start System Restore Again. When you shutdown System Restore, all Restore Points are deleted (including the virus(ses)). When you restart System Restore, it automaticly makes a new (and clean) Restore-point. Good Luck! Jawwi :-) I have had this virus before, and i downloaded grisoft.com free virus remover software. It locaed it and automatically removed it. andy :'P
c:\System Volume Information is a special folder used by Windows. It is not a virus. In an NTFS system, the permissions are set so that no one, not even an administrator, can access it - This is because it contains critical things that no one but the operating system should touch.
try this - If the virus is in the system volume information Download AVG from Grisoft.com, it is free. AVG will not pick it up straight away though. Follow the steps in this page and run AVG complete test. AVG should have picked up your virus this time. (You have the option in AVG to run a custom scan where you can set it to scan the system volume information only).
To remove the System Volume Information virus in Windows 7, first ensure that your system is set to show hidden files and protected operating system files. Then, use a reputable antivirus or anti-malware program to perform a thorough scan and remove any detected threats. If the virus persists, you can manually delete the contents of the "System Volume Information" folder by taking ownership of the folder and then deleting it, but be cautious as this may affect system restore points. Finally, consider disabling system restore temporarily, then re-enabling it to create a clean restore point.
try this - If the virus is in the system volume information Download AVG from Grisoft.com, it is free. AVG will not pick it up straight away though. Follow the steps in this page and run AVG complete test. AVG should have picked up your virus this time. (You have the option in AVG to run a custom scan where you can set it to scan the system volume information only).
If the virus is in the system volume information Download AVG from Grisoft.com, it is free. AVG will not pick it up straight away though. Follow the steps in this page and run AVG complete test. AVG should have picked up your virus this time. (You have the option in AVG to run a custom scan where you can set it to scan the system volume information only).
download this : http://www.softpedia.com/get/Security/Secure-cleaning/Virus-Effect-Remover.shtml and use Security permission tab .... locate System volume information folder and click full control.... now you can open system volume information folder like other folder ......
dd639a167834ec65099454b5a105 in system volume information
I'm guessing but the virus has probably infected taskmgrexe, so everytime you use it, it reinfected. Look up a anti-virus site for removal instructions.
system volume information containst the system restore files needed to restore the system to an earlier times