Re: "Your computer has been infected with malware" windows update icon
- From: "Ted Zieglar" <teddy.z@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:13:18 -0500
The PC is not clean.
You cannot remove spyware by yourself. That requires specialized removal
software. Unfortunately, you can impair the effectiveness of removal
software when you try to remove spyware manually.
Often you need to try several different spyware removers before finally
finding the one that works in your situation. Start here, and good luck:
Trend Micro Housecall
http://housecall.trendmicro.com
--
Ted Zieglar
"You can do it if you try."
"Joe" <Joe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:0BC1EB59-657B-470B-A49B-002912366232@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I recently had a computer that was infected with the spyware "Spy
Sheriff".
> I removed it, or I'm pretty sure I did, but I am still getting this
annoying
> pop-up every
> 5-10 seconds. It is the windows update icon (the world) down in the lower
> left hand corner by the time and blicks from the world to the red "x". It
> says that the computer is infected with Malware and to click here to
remove
> it. When I click on the bubble the message dissapears, nothing happens,
and
> then it reappears 5 seconds later. Get's really annoying. I'm pretty
sure
> the PC is clean, now how do I get rid of this warning. Thanks!
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