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computer virus!!! HELP!!!!!!! - 07-29-2007, 08:45 PM
so my wife decides she wants to get on my computer a start a myspace page. fine.
problem is, she's completley computer eliterate. she starts downloading all this crap and so on.
now, everytime i try to go online i get slammed with all these ads like every 2 seconds....I CAN BARELY TYPE A FRIGGIN SENTENCE BEFORE I GET SLAMMED!!!
and i can type pretty damn fast.
also, after bout 10 mins, my browser completley shuts down and i have to sign back in. ITS FREAKIN DRIVING ME TO THE POINT OF KICKING A HOLE THROUGH THE THING!!

heres what ive done so far...
ive done a virus scan with 2 different programs (AVG and AD-AWARE) together they found fifty plus virus's that ive quarentined.
still.....same problem


PLEASE SOME1 HELP!!

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07-29-2007, 08:45 PM
Get a divorce....

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OH YEAH...i do also have a pop up blocker and my firewall is set on high

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07-29-2007, 08:47 PM
Go back and get the AVG spyware/adware scanner....run that I bet it will find a BUNCH of adware.

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07-29-2007, 08:49 PM
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Get a divorce....

lmao...you dont understand....i just got my computer back from a friend that put a new hard drive in it because of her doin the same thing.

then she gets pissed off at me when i snap about it.

i dont get it.......i use the comp problem free, she gets on and the thing starts growling and chit!!

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Go back and get the AVG spyware/adware scanner....run that I bet it will find a BUNCH of adware.
i have......TWICE

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07-29-2007, 09:20 PM
Wipe it, and re-install the OS.

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Wipe it, and re-install the OS.
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and pw protect it from her using it
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07-29-2007, 09:55 PM
When it's that bad, reinstalling the os might be the only option. It'll take far less time then trying to clean it out too.

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07-29-2007, 10:31 PM
whats her myspace page????
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whats her myspace page????
LMAO!!! Desperate for some pictures, huh? LOL, just messin' with ya meat.
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Wipe it, and re-install the OS.
i dont know what that means?

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He means reinstall Windows.
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07-29-2007, 11:28 PM
lol....os = operating system....doh!!

yeah, i did that and i also purchased the full version of ad-ware....

seems to be workin fine now.....I HOPE

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07-30-2007, 01:19 AM
so im still having an issue with my home page just shutting down after bout 10 mins...can any1 help with that.

ive fixed the crazy ads issue though

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07-30-2007, 10:42 AM
I would def wipe the HD over chasing a never ending trail of crap. If you need a hand with it, let me know.

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I would def wipe the HD over chasing a never ending trail of crap. If you need a hand with it, let me know.

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yes... please help

i thought i had it under control, but its only gettin worse

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