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weirdsville infection we think

by jamster65 Oct 26, 2008 9:23AM PDT

pc running on windows xp pro

was getttin very strange window box kept popping up would not let me use the internet using both seamonkey or ie

now what happens if i try to download a large file it gets corrupted or try to watch a video on utube will stop playing after about the secs same with news bin sites will not allow full down load with out leaving bits of the file out

have run spybot and avg and both tell me there are no problems but still having this strange issue

any ideas guys and gals ?? >???

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Try This...

by Grif Thomas Former Forum moderator Oct 26, 2008 1:47PM PDT

Follow the procedures in the link below to download on a friend or family member's computer, then install, update and run the antispyware tools listed there.. It should find a few things your other tools don't:

http://forums.cnet.com/5208-6122_102-0.html?forumID=44&threadID=273610&messageID=2886309#2886309

Hope this helps.

Grif

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