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   Message 146,391 of 146,966   
   Stefan Patric to Pfsszxt   
   Re: Malware removal ?   
   16 Feb 13 17:19:11   
   
   From: not@this.address.com   
      
   On Sat, 16 Feb 2013 08:45:11 -0600, Pfsszxt wrote:   
      
   > On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:57:02 +0000 (UTC), Stefan Patric   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >>On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 09:47:14 -0600, Pfsszxt wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Somehow, I've have come by a thing called "Strongvault".   
   >>>  A search shows five entrys that contain the name.   
   >>> I don't find them in the stated locations (!!  ??)   
   >>>    I cannot actually find them nor find a way to delete them. Any help   
   >>>    would be appreciated.   
   >>   
   >>This could be a for pay "online" backup utility and not malware.  Google   
   >>it to be sure, and to find out how to remove it.   
   >   
   >    Well, it probably is but I didn't want it didn't download it (info   
   > found by google says it "sneaks in" --whatever that means --with   
   > freeware downloads. It is well known presumably as undesireable and it   
   > slows the computer to make internet nearly unuaseable   
   >   
   >>Stef   
      
   Yes.  Well, we've all been victims of such software that's not   
   technically malware, but ultimately whose affects are the same.   
      
   Stef   
      
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