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BOO/Sinowal.C

7 April 2009

BOO/Sinowal.C is a master boot record (MBR) virus that will make the system unstable. BOO/Sinowal.C requires a boot sector utility software to be able to restore the boot sector record.

Aliases:

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Risk Level: Low

File Size: Varies

Affected System: Windows

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4 Comments »

  • 1 }
    webmaster (author) said:

    To remove this threat you may download a tool by Avira called AntiVir Rescue System and AntiVir Bootsektor RepairTool.
    http://www.avira.com/en/support/support_downloads.html

  • 2 }
    mantas said:

    It’s not working with Windows 7.
    Tried to run from CD, but everytime windows starts.

    Any suggestions?

  • 3 }
    PatF said:

    First, you have to go into BIOS and make the CD drive the first boot drive. Otherwise, the computer will just boot to the hard drive every time.

  • 4 }
    bla said:

    Tried using Avira for the virus and still doesn’t work. the boot repair thing I mean

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