Detecting Windows.adtools

Detecting Windows.adtools:

Folders:
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]windows adtools

Registry Keys:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwarewindows adtools
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionuninstallwindows adtools

Registry Values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrun

Removing Windows.adtools:

An up-to-date copy of ExterminateIt should detect and prevent infection from Windows.adtools.

If you do not have ExterminateIt and you are worried that you may have infected computer, you could run trial version of ExterminateIt, or remove Windows.adtools manually.

To completely manually remove Windows.adtools malware from your computer, you need to delete the Windows registry keys and registry values, the files and folders associated with Windows.adtools.

1. Use Task Manager to terminate the Windows.adtools process.
2. Delete the original Windows.adtools file and folders.
3. Delete the system registry key parameters
4. Update your antivirus databases or buy antivirus software and perform a full scan of the computer.

We recommends that all Internet users
back up any important information on their computers,
enable maximum protection from network attacks and malicious code on their computers,
refrain from executing suspicious programs received from untrustworthy sources.

Source: howto-remove-virus.blogspot.com