redssinpgh Posted October 22, 2004 Report Share Posted October 22, 2004 I was wondering if anyone knew of a good program to remove spyware and other crap like that from my computer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TBSS Posted October 22, 2004 Report Share Posted October 22, 2004 Get Ad Aware from here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PewterC3 Posted October 22, 2004 Report Share Posted October 22, 2004 And Spybot Search and Destroy here Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lrymal Posted October 22, 2004 Report Share Posted October 22, 2004 And run both of these weekly... Seriously! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
redssinpgh Posted October 22, 2004 Author Report Share Posted October 22, 2004 thanks guys, I have Ad Aware I'll try the other one also Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xero Posted October 22, 2004 Report Share Posted October 22, 2004 i have the YAHOO! toolbar and it has a popupblocker and VERy ncie spywear detector Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nightshift Posted October 22, 2004 Report Share Posted October 22, 2004 And run both of these weekly... Seriously! <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Sometimes I run them daily. WW Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dylan06SS Posted October 22, 2004 Report Share Posted October 22, 2004 if you go to download.com you can search for CW shredder and Spysweeper... both good programs for getting that crap off of your computer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TBSS Posted October 22, 2004 Report Share Posted October 22, 2004 if you go to download.com you can search for CW shredder and Spysweeper... both good programs for getting that crap off of your computer. <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Yeah, CWShredder is the one to use if you're browser home page has been hijacked....I had that happen once, scared the sh#@ out of me! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KoTToN Posted October 22, 2004 Report Share Posted October 22, 2004 another vote here for ad aware Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
j4nash Posted October 22, 2004 Report Share Posted October 22, 2004 i never could download CWShredder Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rdss Posted October 22, 2004 Report Share Posted October 22, 2004 if you go to download.com you can search for CW shredder and Spysweeper... both good programs for getting that crap off of your computer. <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Yeah, CWShredder is the one to use if you're browser home page has been hijacked....I had that happen once, scared the sh#@ out of me! <{POST_SNAPBACK}> How do you know if your homepage has been hijacked?! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slimsoftball Posted October 22, 2004 Report Share Posted October 22, 2004 When you open your browser and it goes to a different page than you have it set up for. Usually some sort of search page. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davechevyss Posted October 23, 2004 Report Share Posted October 23, 2004 yep do that stuff daily, i hate idiot hackers and spyware Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2xtreme Posted October 23, 2004 Report Share Posted October 23, 2004 I use spybot s&d a couple times a week Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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