Re: What is tdmy.com?
From: george (george_at_nospam.com)
Date: 05/31/04
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Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 06:01:48 -0400
Thanks zz. I saw and tried that one. It found the problem, but I'll
have to wait till payday to buy it so it will remove the files. I
have spent sooooo much money on these progs only to find there isn't
any one prog to handle all of the trojans.
TerryOn Mon, 31 May 2004 01:05:41 GMT, zz <zz@nospam.com> wrote:
>george wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> For some time I've noticed my system hooked up to tdmy.com. I go
>> suspicious when I booted Acrobat6 and it went to tdmy first then to
>> adobe.com. I found this place to be a porno search engine. None of
>> the usual spy stuff removes it. I removed several dozen instances of
>> it from my registry and acrobat still hooks up to it. Google search
>> id's it as spyware but offers only a few solutions which in themselves
>> seem to be flaky.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> George
>
>Use Google search and you will find a lot of help including
>http://www.onlinepcfix.com/spyware/Lop.htm:
>
>"Lop masquerades as an mp3 search engine. It is capable of:
>
> * Hijacking your starting page
> * Adding the Lop Toolbar to Internet Explorer
> * Adding the Lop Toolbar to Windows Explorer
> * Causing frequent Windows Explorer & Internet Explorer crashes
> * Popup advertisements (including pornographic ads)
> * Adding Lop links to your Bookmarks (Favorites)
> * Installing software on your PC without your consent
> * Tracking your site visits and reporting them back to Lop (for
>advertising purposes)
>Once Lop takes over, your start page could become one of the
>following:.... tdmy.com......"
>
>g-w
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