Re: spyware
- From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 20:09:43 -0500
Well, I've run spybot as well as add aware and I still have no control over
my homepage. I keep setting it for google, and it keeps defaulting back to,
about blank.
I'm getting real close to reformatting the whole drive and starting over,
again!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Blind Melon Chitlin" <buttfish@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 8:02 PM
Subject: RE: spyware
> Hi, Did adaware actually get rid of it?
> One of the kids computers has got the spyware.
> After running adaware and a few other antispyware utils , with the
> current updates, the damn thing keeps reappearing after a reboot.
> Ihave used, spysweeper, spyblaster, spyware doctor, noadware, adaware.
> all of which find the culprits, but after the dreaded reboot its back?
> Ideas?
>
>
> Cheers,James
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Jack Lowe
> Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2005 9:35 AM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: spyware
>
>
> thanks, I called a friend of mine who told me how it works. Thanks just
> the
> same.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "G.W. Cox" <gwcox2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 6:26 PM
> Subject: Re: spyware
>
>
>> After it makes its special noise, hit control N as in november. When
>> the next page comes up, hit control M, as in Mary. It should say
>> they're selected. Then hit N and when the OK button comes up, hit your
>
>> space bar.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 3:37 PM
>> Subject: Re: spyware
>>
>>
>>> Well, I've run add aware, but I'm not sure how to delete the items it
>
>>> found. .
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "G.W. Cox" <gwcox2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 5:32 PM
>>> Subject: Re: spyware
>>>
>>>
>>>> After you run Ad Aware and if that doesn't work, try deleting
>>>> internet cookies. That's with IE open, tools, internet options,
>>>> general page.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 2:44 PM
>>>> Subject: spyware
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> A family member, namely my brother, was on line at some web site.
>>>>> I'm guessing that it had something to do with on line dating, or
>>>>> singles or something like that. I don't know, I wasn't here at the
>>>>> time. Well, now I have this damn spyware that I can't get rid of.
>
>>>>> I had google as my home page, but now,
>>>>> it says, about.
>>>>> And even when I change it back to google, the about keeps coming
> back
>>>>> when
>>>>> I go to internet explorer.
>>>>> I have run spybot, but that doesn't seem to do any good. is add
> aware
>>>>> any
>>>>> better?
>>>>> I'm also wondering if it's a toolbar. I had this happen before,
> and it
>>>>> was the same person who did it.
>>>>> Needless to say, I am not happy. I just reformatted this drive not
> two
>>>>> weeks ago! And, if need be, I'll do it again! Jack
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