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| Diggler |
 Jun 5 2010, 06:04 PM
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 Ginger bastard  Group: Admin Posts: 8450 Joined: 14-December 04 From: Christchurch, UK Member No.: 2  |
I'm home cat-sitting at the mo', and think I picked up a virus on my ma's laptop. She doesn't have particularly good protection, and I somewhat stupidly went to filestube.com, and the next thing I know, the laptop's fucked.
Done a scan with AVG which picked up some dodgy registry settings, and I've deleted those. However there's still something here, as I keep getting random browser windows popping up with spam every few minutes. 'elp  --------------------   |
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| fellie |
Jun 5 2010, 06:28 PM
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Heineken Group: Admin Posts: 906 Joined: 19-September 05 Member No.: 56 |
Diggs. I use this now as AVG has been found 'wanting' in many area's recently ..
http://download.cnet.com/Avast-Free-Antivi...4-10019223.html free, just like AVG  Not sure it'll help, but worth a shot  --------------------  Fiat Coupe 20v turbo LE # 10. |
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| Diggler |
Jun 5 2010, 06:40 PM
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Ginger bastard Group: Admin Posts: 8450 Joined: 14-December 04 From: Christchurch, UK Member No.: 2 |
Cheers Fell, been thinking of ditching AVG since I had a virus prob on my main PC last year as well. Will give it a bash.
How's things at your end? Enjoying the sun/beer? -------------------- |
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