[10pt] Spyware Infection Help?
i was downloading a theme for my phone and when it finished Adobe Reader poped up out of no where and it kinda just froe my computer so i manualy turned it off. Then i turned it back on and a pop up on the corner of my computer pops up saying:
“You computer is infected!
Windows detected spyware infection!
It is recommended to use special antispyware tools to pervert data loss. Windows will now doanload and install the most up-to-date anti spyware for you.
Click here to protect your computer from spyware!”
and a window poped up saying it found a couple threats and i have to pay to get them removed, problem is i REALLY dont want to pay any money AT ALL so i downloaded “Search and Destory Spybot” and it isnt coming up.
PS: I DONT WANT TO DO ANOTHER SYSTEM RECOVERY
PLEASE HELP ME!!!
January 2nd, 2011 at 1:17 pm
Download, Install & Run BOTH
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SuperAntiSpyware
http://www.superantispyware.com
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Malwarebytes Anti-Malware
http://www.malwarebytes.org/mbam.php
January 2nd, 2011 at 1:44 pm
This is what happens when your cheap.
January 2nd, 2011 at 1:54 pm
download the microsoft malicious removal tool off their website. its free to use and takes care of the problem. when you shutdown your computer it gave the virus time to act with the anti virus program offline. so it hid itself. the removal tool should find it
January 2nd, 2011 at 2:26 pm
go to http://www.majorgeeks.com download a-squared antispyware -install it and run it, its a free program.