Spybot – Search and Destroy TeaTimer will prevent HijackThis and Combofix from fixing an infection. You must disable it before the start of the removal of spyware and malware.
To disable Spybot – Search and Destroy TeaTimer:
- Open Spybot – Search and Destroy
- Click on Mode and check Advanced Mode
- Check yes to next window.
- Click on Tools in bottom left hand corner.
- Click on System Startup icon.
- Uncheck Teatimer box.
- Click Allow Change box.
When you are done, you can re-enable Teatimer using the same steps, but this time place a check to the TeaTimer box in System Startup.
