Re: web helper

From: Mike Burgess (winhelp2002_at_spamthis.com)
Date: 12/03/03


Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 08:21:35 -0500

Andrea,
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm

Note: be *sure* to follow-up with HijackThis
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Mike Burgess [MVP Windows Shell\User] http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/
Blocking Spyware, Adware, Parasites, Hijackers, Trojans, with a HOSTS file
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm [updated 12-01-03]
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"andrea" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:06a401c3b96a$a1ccc790$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> i have this program called "web helper" on my computer, i
> believe it is a virus that was put on my computer from a
> AIM link my friend sent to me.  not only is this AIM link
> affecting my AIM, but also my internet explorer, as well
> as downloading more programs and files onto my computer.
> have any of you seen anything like this before and know
> how to get rid of it?  thanks


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