-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Full Screen Pop-up

Popups are commonly caused by spyware, and the programs listed in that
thread will help you get rid of the spyware.
Usually no one single program will take care of everything, so try a few of
them.  I would first recommend some real time protection such as Windows
Defender.
Terry

On 8/30/06, betty <nextcent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Terry, I don't understand. Are you pointing me to this because I
> should use all those programs? Do you mean that one of them will
> find where my pop-up came from?
>
> TD wrote:
> > Check this previous thread out:
> >  http://www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/08-2006/msg00132.html
> > and the followups.
> > Terry
> >
> > On 8/30/06, betty <nextcent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> It's driving me crazy! A full screen pop-up for Circuit City every
> >> minute or two.
> >> I've never ever visited Circuit City. This is part of the
> >> Code...jibberish:  Ooops!
> >> It won't paste! But it's definitely another language.
> >> Well, I just copied the navigation address. Can you believe this?
> >>
> >> I ran Spybot, and there was 1 thingy was a cookie something or other,
> >> which Spybot took care of.
> >>
> >> What can I do? While I was typing this, I've had over a dozen of them
> >> pop up!
> >>
> >>
> http://m1.2mdn.net/842109/student_alnite_336x280.swf?clickTag=http%3A//ad.doubleclick.net/click%253Bh%3Dv7/3451/7/70/%252a/a%253B39225985%253B1-0%253B0%253B13594392%253B4252-336/280%253B17228052/17245947/1%253B%253B%257Esscs%253D%253fhttp%3A//a.tribalfusion.com/h.click/BLNURSIOJDMNLNOKFQIIUNMTEJLNIUPOUDYPVCIKTEKVPKPXGEOLCGOHMJLEFAYNXCQLMSITPBENO/http%3A//www.circuitcity.com/ccd/
> >>


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