2006-07-17 15:57:36 · 8 answers · asked by Bonzo 1 in Computers & Internet ➔ Internet
No, your entire computer is infested, use Knoppix from now on to be safe.
2006-07-17 16:01:26 · answer #1 · answered by Daniel T 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes
1) Reformat your entire PC
2) Use Mozilla Firefox instead
3) Install and run Ad-Aware
4) Install and run Spybot S&D
5) Install and run Windows Defender
6) Those are the main 3 I use. If you go to download.com, I'm sure you could install every single free spyware remover and it will remove most of your spyware issues.
There are a couple that are a bit stubborn and may require more work to remove.
I would recommend removing the main crap at first. Then using HiJackThis to find out what other spyware is remaining.
That will allow you to Google each individual program and find the fix.
As a note, to avoid this in the future, you should really consider using Mozilla Firefox as it is a much more secure internet browser (not to mention aesthetically and functionally pleaseing browser!)
2006-07-17 16:04:44 · answer #2 · answered by darrvao777 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2016-12-01 19:47:31 · answer #3 · answered by dimicco 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes, run the tool and then download the free spyware and virus protection programs:
Malicious virus removal tool:
http://www.microsoft.com/security/malwareremove/default.mspx
Ad-Aware Free download:
http://www.lavasoft.de/software/adaware/
AVG Download free
http://free.grisoft.com/doc/1
Also, if you go to add/remove programs and scroll down to Internet Explorer, click "remove" and it will bring up a menu to ask if you want to "repair" ie. Choose "repair" and it will fix itself.
Good Luck
2006-07-17 16:03:02 · answer #4 · answered by phy333 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
YES! Microsoft has updates that should fix this, also try spybot, AVG anti-virus (free-edition), and windows defender through the windows catalog. Best of luck at getting your browser fixed! I have had this problem my self. Also try zone alarm trial or buy the security suite.
2006-07-17 16:02:17 · answer #5 · answered by Big Daddy 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Use Firefox instead. It's a lot better. For IE, Try reinstalling or downloading the latest version from microsoft. But firefox is just plain better. www.mozilla.org
2006-07-17 16:02:42 · answer #6 · answered by naman_eminem316 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
try re-installing the internet, or opening you comp in safe mode and manually un-installing it thoughs should both work there are harder methods though.
also if you dont have a firewall try getting one and running its catch system.
2006-07-17 16:01:39 · answer #7 · answered by мΛІ€ҢΛр™ 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes. use firefox(firefox.com) or linux(linux.org)
2006-07-17 16:08:15 · answer #8 · answered by iammisc 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋