RE: Spyware & others
From: Fernando Melegrito (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 06/22/04
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Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 12:14:08 -0700
I am also attempting to rid my PC from CoolWeb Spyware. I
have used Adaware and SpyBot with little success. I have
tried running Adaware and SpyBot in SAFE mode, but neither
program appears on my desk top when I am in SAFE mode. Is
there another way I can run the programs while I am in
safe mode?
>-----Original Message-----
>Mark,
>
>Have you run the spyware programs in safe-mode?
>Do you have all the latest patches installed on your
computer, and is your
>antivirus up to date?
>You may want to use a 3rd party web based antivirus
scanner to scan your
>computer if all of the above steps have been completed.
>
>Hope that helps!
>
>Steve Dodson [MSFT]
>PSS Security
>MCSE, CISSP
>
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>>Subject: Spyware & others
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>>I am having a problem with spyware & other stuff.
>>
>>I took my computer to a computer place and they help
>>speen up my computer and they installed Hijact This and
>>Ad Adaware but I am still getting the pop ups and
>>redirection to "about:blank".....I keep deleting but to
>>no avail.
>>
>>Here is one of the lines:
>>
>>N2-Netscape 6:user_pref("browser.startup.homepage",
>>"http//home.netscape.com/");
>>(c:\documents and settings\mark connelly\application
data\
>>mozilla\profiles\default\fx33pwoz.slt\pref.js)
>>
>>Detailed information on N2: lop.com
>>
>>I have searched high and low but again to no avail.
>>I don't even use netscape!
>>
>>What can I do next.
>>
>>TYIA!
>>
>
>.
>
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