Re: HAMMERED by Pop-ups
From: Phil (I.fix.probs_at_for.you)
Date: 07/09/04
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Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 08:57:57 -0400
You've got spyware, adware, a trojan, a search engine hijacker, or a home
page hijacker.
Run and update these tools weekly:
Spybot -- http://www.safer-networking.org/
Ad-aware -- http://www.lavasoftusa.com/
CWShredder: http://www.majorgeeks.com/download4086.html
HiJackThis - http://mjc1.com/mirror/hjt/
Sanitize ME wrote:
> I am running XP. I have AdSubtract, Free Surfer, and Ad-aware 6.0
> running in background. I have installed all Windows updates. XP
> Firewall is on. I have updated Norton's Antivirus and scanned entire
> PC. I have emptied Temporary Internet Files, Prefetch, Cookies, and
> cleared History.
>
> Yet, everry time I leave MSN.com I get hammered by xlime, trafficmp,
> bannerfarm, adwave, xadso, and dozens of more obnoxious and viscious
> intrusions.
>
> I can't click to the sites, BUT they appear in the "Taskbar" and
> valuable real estate within a very small strip of information is
> stolen!!!
>
> What gives?
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