Smart HDD is a malicious software that will display fake alerts, claiming that several hard drive errors were detected on your computer.The alerts are professional looking pop-ups and when you click on them, you’re advised to buy Smart HDD in order to fix this errors.
In reality, none of the reported issues are real, and are only used to scare you into buying Smart HDD and stealing your personal financial information.
If you’ve got a Smart HDD infection , follow these simple steps to remove this malware rogue.
Emptied your TEMP folder? or %Temp%Smtmp folder items. not there?
Windows 2000 US English
https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/grinler/fakehdd/win-2000-sm-reset.exe
Windows XP Pro 32-bit US English – This should also work in other 32 bit version of Windows XP but I have nothing to compare against.
https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/grinler/fakehdd/winxp-pro-32bit-sm-reset.exe
Windows Vista 32-bit US English
https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/grinler/fakehdd/vista-32-sm-reset.exe
Windows Vista 64-bit US English
https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/grinler/fakehdd/vista-64-sm-reset.exe
Windows 7 32-bit US English
https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/grinler/fakehdd/win7-32-sm-reset.exe
Windows 7 64-bit US English
https://download.bleepingcomputer.com/grinler/fakehdd/win7-x64-sm-reset.exe
Thanks to tetonbob and Andrew for supplying me with the required start menus.
TDSSKiller download
https://support.kaspersky.com/downloads/utils/tdsskiller.exe
unhide download
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/anti-virus/unhide
Malwarebytes Download
https://www.malwarebytes.org/
Full Guide
by Lawrence Abrams
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/virus-removal/remove-smart-hdd
