Spyware rootkit found

:devilfire: Spysweeper found a potentially critical spyware application on my PC. It was located at:

...\desktop\file cabinet\flight simulator\fs ms\virtual airline web links\pilot supplies charts ...


SYSTEM MONITOR Description:

Name:
Potentially rootkit-masked files

Author:


Category:
System Monitor

Threat Assessment:
Critical

Description:

Spy Sweeper has detected files that are hidden from Windows. Potentially, this indicates the presence of a rootkit.

Characteristics:

Potentially rootkit-masked files may display advertisements on your computer.

Method of Infection:

Potentially rootkit-masked files generally propagates itself using dialog boxes, various social engineering methods, or through a java scripting error. Usually adware and BHOs are bundled with various, free software programs.

Additional Comments: None