Re: Only the Best spyware from coolwebsearch.com HELP!!!

From: Jay DiMare (jjdm508_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 08/26/04 

Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 12:58:47 -0400

has anyone seen any collective legal action against firms such as
coolwebsearch or other spyware firms? Wouldn't a class action suit
against these companies catch their attention?

Ross Alexander wrote:

> Loads of people seem to be having the same problem but I can't find a
> solution that works for me.
>
> IE home page keeps resetting to about:blank, I keep getting pop-up for
> adverts with the title "Only the Best", when ever I do a google search
> I get redirected to www.lookfor.cc or search-to-find.com.
>
> I've ran Norton, spyBot and CWShredder1.exe with out any success.
>
> Ad-Aware SE Personal seems to identify the problem as coolwebsearch
> but it crashes when trying to delete everything, I ran it in safe mode
> and it deleted everything but all the files came back when I rebooted
> the computer.
>
> Can anyone help as this is driving me crazy.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ross.