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From: taurarian (taurarian@hotmail.com)
Date: 04/12/03
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From: "taurarian" <taurarian@hotmail.com> Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 23:21:20 -0700
You could try:-
Ad-Aware from www.lavasoftusa.com (don't forget to update
the definition) or Spybot is another program you can use.
It may assist.
>-----Original Message-----
>Some how I obtained a little booger of a program on my
>computer. Everytime I start my computer I get this
>irritating pop-up window that gives me two choices "Help"
>and "Accept" I know that if I accept I will be installing
>this program that will wreak havoc on my IE by changing
>my start page and giving me unwanted links in my favorite
>menu. I somehow found a way to go to resource which sent
>me to a file named "ldgzcepn.exe" in the language of the
>aggreement it disclosed a web site
>http://www.scratchcards.com I proceeded to whois.com and
>looked up the owner of the site. The info was bogus at
>least the phone number had been disconnected. I even
>used the Windows XP search feature to find this file I
>searched even in hidden files and folders and tried with
>and without the .exe I know it exists because it is under
>my processes tab in task manager. Now I am affraid a
>file name has been changed and redirected. Can anyone
>please advise me to what I should do. Sorry so long
>wanted to be a discriptive as possible. I even emailed
>the admin of the website
>.
>
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