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|    Tony Hwang to Tony Hwang    |
|    Re: ?virus or other problem    |
|    26 Jul 06 03:32:02    |
      From: dragon40@shaw.ca              Tony Hwang wrote:       > Berend Veldkamp wrote:       >       >> I have developed a problem over the last month or so and can't seem to       >> find a cure.       >>       >> The problem is that each time I open a progam, or go to different web       >> pages "Windows installer" runs and appears to be trying to install       >> something. Additionally, I can no longer open more than one website at       >> a time. If there is a pop-up, it closes the site I am at and does not       >> allow for returning to it (back arrow) without starting over, in other       >> words I seem to be getting hijacked.       >>       >> I have run 2 anti-virus programs (Avast and AVG) and 3 anti-spyware       >> programs ( ad-aware, spybot and ewido), all are up to date and not one       >> of them is detecting and cleaning up the problem.       >>       >> I have thought of re-installing everything, but this is a tedious       >> option. If anyone has a faster solution I am very interested in the       >> answer       >>       >> Thanks       >>       > Hi,       > No backup?              And nothing to lose running sfc.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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