My PC is infected with a virus. Check the virus library to find out which areas of your PC have been infected and how to recover from the infection. There are five main areas on a PC that are open to viral attack The Master Boot Sector. The DOS Boot Sector. VBS, JavaScript and related scripting languages.
Multipartite viruses infect both boot sectors and files.
Details on disinfection for particular platforms can be found in the appropriate manual and FAQ . If you are in any doubt, please contact support for assistance. My PC is infected with a very new virus. The description of the virus on the IDE web page will mention if any extra measures should be taken. For other platforms and configurations IDE installation instructions can be found in the 'Updating with new virus identities' or 'Updating Sophos Anti-Virus' chapter in the relevant manual .