How to remove a virus completely?

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#1 xfactor19990
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ok, so i keep getting this Win32/Huer and it wont let me use devices such as flash drives etc, and it keeps popping up stupid warnings how do i delete this thing for good, i have done a HP reformat
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#2 Private_Adam
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Pictures would be helpful.
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#3 X360PS3AMD05
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HP reformat? Probably by getting a hijackthis log and getting help from an expert :?
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#4 xfactor19990
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oops i mean that the old computer is a HP haha and i just used the quick format option
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#5 xfactor19990
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hmmm all i know is it attachs to portable media
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#6 xfactor19990
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so how would i take a screenshot haha however i have noticed this, it seems to attach to a file yet, in then puts a text file called BOOTEX
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BOOTEX isn't a virus, it's a log of a scan your pc did on that drive.

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#8 xfactor19990
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well why is it showing up on every thing? Like i put in my phone it shows BOOTEX, then when it all started it was the following AVG threat detected "Win32/Huer" i healed it now i get random things found on my micro sd, such as .ipf, or other things
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#9 xfactor19990
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any1?
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#10 669594
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hey man lk download Anti-Malware Bytes, install it, update it and run a quick scan that should get rid of the annoying popups and the virus :www.malwarebytes.org Cheers :P