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Old 03-09-2004, 05:22 PM
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I was reading someones info on aim and accedentially clicked on a link that said "Look what i found" or something like that. Now it is in my info and it won't delete. If anyone can help me get this out of there i would appreciate it.
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Old 03-09-2004, 05:37 PM
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90% sure that's a virus.. you need go to grisoft.com and DL avg or get another antivirus and get rid of it
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Old 03-09-2004, 05:55 PM
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what i did was i clicked on the link i had in my profile. it take you to a site and theres 2 easy steps to get rid of it that're right on the site
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Old 03-09-2004, 06:13 PM
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Yeah. I know what you're talking about. Some Bin Laden captured thing. It's getting around pretty quick. If I were you, I'd reformat, that might debug some stuff. Gotta give props to those programmers, heh, that's a hell of a program. But a very bad one at that.
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Old 03-10-2004, 08:15 AM
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well everytime i click on the link i go to some internet optimizer thing. That gets on my nerves too becuz the website comes up for everthing.[/i]
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Old 03-10-2004, 04:23 PM
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antivirus, anti spyware is the solution here. try adaware and "spybot search and destroy" should take care of it for youl
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