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A.E lover

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Since: Mar 24, 2007
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Sat Mar 24, 2007 10:46 am
Post subject: virus which always pops up internet explorer window
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Hi all,

My computer has been infected by some of viruses. This virus pops up a
lot of web page windows which adivertise for some companies. Even I
close all of internet explorer windows, it still keep openning other
windows. It also makes my computer very slow

Plz tell me the name of the virus and how to clean it. I am using
Mcaffee 2006 but cannot find the virus.

Thanks

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kurt wismer

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Sun Mar 25, 2007 1:00 am
Post subject: Re: virus which always pops up internet explorer window [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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A.E lover wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> My computer has been infected by some of viruses. This virus pops up a
> lot of web page windows which adivertise for some companies. Even I
> close all of internet explorer windows, it still keep openning other
> windows. It also makes my computer very slow
>
> Plz tell me the name of the virus and how to clean it. I am using
> Mcaffee 2006 but cannot find the virus.

it doesn't sound like a virus, it sounds like adware... try using an
anti-adware product like adaware (http://www.lavasoftusa.com/)

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