Re: Can someone help me?

From: Ben M. Schorr, MVP-OneNote (bens_at_bogusaddress.mvp)
Date: 04/29/04


Date: 29 Apr 2004 09:27:18 -1000

On 29 Apr 2004 08:53, "Mel" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>I just don't understand why I am getting hyperlinks and a green line
>underneath some of the words I browse on some websites. I see a few on
>Microsoft website. Does anyone know? I just think that my computer
>has been hacked and that some of the banners on my XP computer is
>showing someone else's banner for advertisement. I had checked my
>windows 98 computer and some of the banners are normal. By the way, I
>am in the business of marketing products, and I have banners on my
>website but some of the banner doesn't look like the one I had before.
>It's a total different company. Can someone get back to me on this.
>My email address is "earmado@hotmail.com".

Sounds like you've been infected with some spyware. Try downloading Adaware
(http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware/) or SpyBot (http://www.safer-networking.org/)
and see if they can clean it out for you.

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-Ben-
Ben M. Schorr, MVP-OneNote
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