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March 21st 08, 11:26 PM
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I keep getting system alerts about spyware
Hello all
I hope someone can help me i keep getting a system alert about spyware or a trojan but i have norton 360 installed and up to date and it does not find anything i have also run windows defender wich also finds nothing when i click on the popup box it takes me to a website trying to sell me Win SpyKiller this also happens when i try to open internet explorer when it should open my home page it takes me to the same site. I hope someone can help me because i am woried that this me be serious. 
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March 22nd 08, 12:19 AM
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I keep getting system alerts about spyware
TheRazor wrote:
Hello all I hope someone can help me i keep getting a system alert about spyware or a trojan but i have norton 360 installed and up to date and it does not find anything i have also run windows defender wich also finds nothing when i click on the popup box it takes me to a website trying to sell me Win SpyKiller this also happens when i try to open internet explorer when it should open my home page it takes me to the same site. I hope someone can help me because i am woried that this me be serious. The "system alerts" are not coming from Windows but are coming from malware. Go to this link and see if you can find a removal tutorial for this "Win SpyKiller". http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/forum55.html If not, register at BleepingComputer or one of the specialty forums listed below for guided help. Please do *not* post HijackThis logs here in the MS newsgroups - use whatever forum you have chosen for that. http://aumha.net/ - Click on the HijackThis forum. Read the announcement and the stickies *first*. http://www.atribune.org/forums/index.php?showforum=9 http://aumha.net/viewforum.php?f=30 http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/forum22.html http://castlecops.com/forum67.html http://www.dslreports.com/forum/cleanup http://www.cybertechhelp.com/forums/...splay.php?f=25 http://www.geekstogo.com/forum/Malwa..._Here-f37.html http://gladiator-antivirus.com/forum...?showforum=170 http://spywarewarrior.com/viewforum.php?f=5 Malke -- MS-MVP Elephant Boy Computers www.elephantboycomputers.com Don't Panic!
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March 22nd 08, 01:22 AM
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I keep getting system alerts about spyware
Thanks for your help i have now fixed this problem.
"Malke" wrote: TheRazor wrote: Hello all I hope someone can help me i keep getting a system alert about spyware or a trojan but i have norton 360 installed and up to date and it does not find anything i have also run windows defender wich also finds nothing when i click on the popup box it takes me to a website trying to sell me Win SpyKiller this also happens when i try to open internet explorer when it should open my home page it takes me to the same site. I hope someone can help me because i am woried that this me be serious. The "system alerts" are not coming from Windows but are coming from malware. Go to this link and see if you can find a removal tutorial for this "Win SpyKiller". http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/forum55.html If not, register at BleepingComputer or one of the specialty forums listed below for guided help. Please do *not* post HijackThis logs here in the MS newsgroups - use whatever forum you have chosen for that. http://aumha.net/ - Click on the HijackThis forum. Read the announcement and the stickies *first*. http://www.atribune.org/forums/index.php?showforum=9 http://aumha.net/viewforum.php?f=30 http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/forum22.html http://castlecops.com/forum67.html http://www.dslreports.com/forum/cleanup http://www.cybertechhelp.com/forums/...splay.php?f=25 http://www.geekstogo.com/forum/Malwa..._Here-f37.html http://gladiator-antivirus.com/forum...?showforum=170 http://spywarewarrior.com/viewforum.php?f=5 Malke -- MS-MVP Elephant Boy Computers www.elephantboycomputers.com Don't Panic!
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March 22nd 08, 01:45 PM
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I keep getting system alerts about spyware
Seconded.
------- *Report back, please* [When responding to posts, please include the post(s) you are replying to so that others may learn and benefit from the issue] [How to ask a question] http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 "Nigel Molesworth" wrote in message ... On Fri, 21 Mar 2008 17:26:05 -0700, TheRazor wrote: i have norton 360 installed That'll be the problem then.
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