removing adware

Discussion in 'General Software' started by anitas, Mar 15, 2006.

  1. anitas

    anitas Geek Trainee

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    Hi, can anyone tell me how to remove adware from my computer. I did a norton virus search and found it. I have know ideal how I got it the only away is when I download some screensaviors.
     
  2. Addis

    Addis The King

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    If your AV has caught it its probably a virus, not spyware. However, to check for spyware, download [google]Ad-aware Personal[/google] and do a scan with that.
     
  3. megamaced

    megamaced Geek Geek Geek!

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    Ad-Aware SE is a good choice, but Norton Antivirus is not.

    Please read my Windows XP Security Guide for more information
     

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