How to Remove Windows Live MSN Messenger common Message Spread and Image Virus

  • log out of Windows Live MSN Messenger.
  • Click "Start" and then select "Run", Type "msconfig" to bring up the System Configuration window.
  • Click on "Startup" tab. Search for the file "xxxsvc.exe," which is the MSN photo virus, or "hotkeysvc.exe" and "MsgSpread" which are also common MSN viruses. Uncheck their boxes to shut them down.
  • Select "OK" to accept the changes.
  • Restart your computer to boot the new configurations and MSN Messenger should now be clean.


To remove PIC1234 msn virus:


  • Close Windows Live MSN Messenger
  • Goto ‘Start> Run’ [type] “msconfig”
  • Click the tab at the top right hand corner of the window that pop up that says “Startup”
  • Uncheck the box next to “MSN Messenger”.
  • Hit Ok, when it asks if you want to restart your computer say “no”.
  • Hit Ctr, Alt, Del find “MsgSpread” and click End Task (if the file is there).
  • Open My Documents
  • Double click “Messenger Service Received Files” if you don't see a folder called that then go to My Computer> C> Program Files> Messenger Service Received Files
  • delete the file called PIC1234(1)(1)(1)(1)(1)(1)(1)(1).exe, - right click it ONCE and select delete.
  • On the desktop right click the “Recycle Bin” and click empty.

1 comments:

Rimtech said...

awsome fix ps be careful online

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