Thanks Essexboy -
It didn't take too long so I got MCShield on the laptop. Here are the results- but I don't think it scanned all my files as it happened so quick -
Wondering if the quarantine is affecting it? The last scan I did after turning computer off and on again and enabling the "show hidden folders box as instructed.
When I try to look at the external hard drive in Windows it still does not display any folders - however it does show that 900gb is used on the disc in "properties:
Thanks! Any hints on the next step? Now I have to get back on ship but I will be checking in throughout the week. THANK YOU!
>>> MCShield AllScans.txt <<<
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MCShield ::Anti-Malware Tool::
http://www.mcshield.net/>>> v 3.0.4.27 / DB: 2014.2.9.1 / Windows 7 <<<
2/13/2014 2:20:41 PM > Drive C: - scan started (no label ~100 GB, NTFS HDD )...
=> The drive is clean.
2/13/2014 2:20:42 PM > Drive D: - scan started (no label ~123 GB, NTFS HDD )...
=> The drive is clean.
MCShield ::Anti-Malware Tool::
http://www.mcshield.net/>>> v 3.0.4.27 / DB: 2014.2.9.1 / Windows 7 <<<
2/13/2014 2:22:10 PM > Drive G: - scan started (TOSHIBA EXT ~1397 GB, NTFS HDD )...
>>> G:\RECYCLER\0xFFD12566.exe - Malware > Deleted. (14.02.13. 14.22 0xFFD12566.exe.153668; MD5: 043c8e3fc9e3021091a8c27406f89f86)
=> Malicious files : 1/1 deleted.
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::::: Scan duration: 1sec ::::::::::::::::::
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MCShield ::Anti-Malware Tool::
http://www.mcshield.net/>>> v 3.0.4.27 / DB: 2014.2.9.1 / Windows 7 <<<
MCShield ::Anti-Malware Tool::
http://www.mcshield.net/>>> v 3.0.4.27 / DB: 2014.2.9.1 / Windows 7 <<<
2/13/2014 2:33:54 PM > Drive G: - scan started (TOSHIBA EXT ~1397 GB, NTFS HDD )...
=> The drive is clean.