thinpinblue asked: I opened my Comp this morning and there was a message from Malwarebytes telling me they had detected and quarantined a Adware.Adrot file associated with You Tube Downloader in my programme files. Whilst i do have the above mentioned program installed, It is never used, so why or how would this happen?
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Hi, I guess i have a Virus on my comp or an Adware?
craig asked: Hi, I guess i have a Virus on my comp which my Antivirus is not able to detect the problem is whenever i search. Can someone tell how to avoid that thing. k as some of u asked more info.i use Norton AV. Yeah am not sure its antivirus, but yeah it *****….Its [...]
Possible adware? IE keeps showing me unfamiliar sites as bookmarks?
stacy_g_ie asked: Whenever I open a new tab on internet explorer, under ‘recent bookmarks’, since yesterday, Internet Explorer is showing me that I’ve recently bookmarked sites I haven’t ever looked at which are completely unfamiliar to me. (Some of the pages include, A site about postcolonialism, song lyrics for a band called screaming weasel, incredible [...]
Unresolved adware or spyware problem?
stanley_reloaded asked: I have ‘adware’ and ‘spybot-search&destroy’ both running in my system. This message keep comes out “http://ad.yieldmanager.com/st?ad_type=ifran…” ” TagASaurus” spybot could not fix this problem, while adware cant detect it. help, I need some advice please. AND REMOVE IT FOR FREE!
How do you REALLY remove VirusBuster?
Rich asked: I have been infected with “Virus Buster” adware/spyware. I know other people on here have had the same issue and have received numerous responses. Here’s the problem: McAfee Security and Virus Checker does not detect it AVG does not detect it Microsoft Malicious Software Detector does not detect it HouseCall by Trend Micro [...]
Why does AVG detect virus’/infections but not Remove them?
I♥Y!A + Justin timberlake asked: I have 319 infections including Trojans, Cookies and Adware but They won’t go.. Any other super good programs that actually do something?! And everytime i log on the internet i get this thing telling me i have a Threat of a Virus Attack and To update something, and when i [...]
How do I remove Win32.Adware.Cinmus without re-installing the system?
Jim asked: I have an Adware infection on my system that I can’t remove. The infection can be detected with Ad-Aware 2007 but can’t be removed or quarantined. The .dll for the adware can be deleted, but there are 2 registry entries that cannot be deleted, renamed, or modified. I’ve tried exporting the Browser Helper [...]
spyware & adware, abox keeps popping up saying “your computer is infected”?
mister cuero asked: “windows has detected spyware infection” its a yellow triangle with a exclamation point and it keeps popping up! how do i rid of all this? thank you for your help
How do I remove adware from my computer? Uninstall wont work?
Kenneth H asked: My norton utilities has detected viruxz.dll, vwlummc.dll, Malware-wipe.exe, and Spyquake2.exe. I also cant get rid of the pop-ups and task bar annoyances.
My System is badly infected with “Adware-Navi Promo”?
Leo asked: It keep detecting it everyday, i keep removing them each hour,Does it mean that each time the anti spyware (McAfee) dectecs a new one or is it attached to a file and does not want to go out. The file C:\WINDOWS\system32\mslock32.dll has been dectected as a component of potentially unwanted program ADWARE-NAVIPROMO. What [...]