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Edited by Wejai, Antarctica, Chris Hadley, Carolyn Barratt

Below are manual removal instructions for newfolder.exe so you can remove the unwanted file from your Windows PC. Always be sure to back up your PC before you modify anything.

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Edit Steps

  1. 1
    Do the following steps to end the unwanted tasks:
    • Start> run
      • taskkill /f /t /im “New Folder.exe”
      • taskkill /f /t /im “SCVVHSOT.exe”
      • taskkill /f /t /im “SCVHSOT.exe”
      • taskkill /f /t /im “scvshosts.exe”
      • taskkill /f /t /im “hinhem.scr”
      • taskkill /f /t /im “blastclnnn.exe”
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  2. 2
    Enable Task Manager as follows:

    • Start> run
      • reg add HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v DisableTaskMgr /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
    • Start> run
      • reg add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v DisableTaskMgr /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
  3. 3
    Enable Regedit by doing the following:

    • Start> run
      • reg add HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v DisableRegistryTools /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
    • Start> run
      • reg add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v DisableRegistryTools /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
  4. 4
    Enable viewing of hidden files:

    • Start> run
      • reg add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer /v NoFolderOptions /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
    • Start> run
      • reg add HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer /v NoFolderOptions /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
    • Start> run
      • reg add HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced /v Hidden /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
    • Start>run
      • reg add HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\Folder\Hidden\SHOWALL /v CheckedValue /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
      • reg add HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\Folder\Hidden\SHOWALL /v DefaultValue /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
      • reg add HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\Folder\Hidden\NOHIDDEN /v CheckedValue /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
      • reg add HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\Folder\Hidden\NOHIDDEN /v DefaultValue /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
  5. 5
    Delete the following files:
    • C:\WINDOWS\SCVVHSOT.exe
    • C:\WINDOWS\SCVHSOT.exe
    • C:\WINDOWS\hinhem.scr
    • C:\WINDOWS\system32\SCVHSOT.exe
    • C:\WINDOWS\system32\blastclnnn.exe
    • C:\WINDOWS\system32\autorun.ini
    • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\SCVHSOT.exe
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Edit Warnings

  • Making registry edits can cause serious problems to your system if you are not careful.

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Article Info

Categories: Hacks

Recent edits by: Chris Hadley, Antarctica, Wejai

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