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  • Nov 1, 2007, 08:11 AM
    maksmom04
    Adware Remover> I need to remove it from my computer
    Somehow yesterday, Adware was downloaded on my computer and I'm not sure how. Anway, when I go to the control panel and click on add or remove programs and then clivk on Adware remover 2007 to remove it , it won't let me. So now my computer is going crazy. I need to know how to get the Adware Remover off my computer. PLEASE HELP ME.
  • Nov 11, 2007, 08:29 PM
    invisibleman_productions
    1. Download and run Firefox to protect your from future spyware attacks and pop ups which are coming in through internet explorer (Trojan downloaders, win32 ) .Then update your windows through Firefox
    Security News from the net: spyware fighter essentials

    Also install internet explorer 7 which is now free for everyone oct2007
    Security News from the net: Internet Explorer 7 available now to All Users
    This should stop 50% of the spyware and popups attacking your computer

    2. Run the vundo and combo fix
    Security News from the net: vundofix and combo fix

    3. Run the anti spyware remove programs spybot
    Security News from the net: Spybot search and destroy spyware and popups

    And superantispyware
    Security News from the net: SUPERAntiSpyware Home Edition (free version)
    To get rid of the nasties

    4. Run a free online virus scan to be sure you computer is virus and spyware free.
    Security News from the net: Online virus scan

    5. Get the clean up tools to clean up the spyware from your temp folder (the place they are stored when downloaded by internet explorer)
    Security News from the net: Clean up tools to prevent people from tracing your internet surfing

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