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gary the great · 2005-07-13 16:49:01

My computer recently got infected with something and now the google homepage pops up automatically followed by an for Jamster, were talking every 3mins or so, very annoying. I ran an updated spybot search and destroy as well as ad-aware(also latest version) but it hasnt solved the problem. Anyone know how i can gt rid of…

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gary the great

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My computer recently got infected with something and now the google homepage pops up automatically followed by an for Jamster, were talking every 3mins or so, very annoying.

I ran an updated spybot search and destroy as well as ad-aware(also latest version) but it hasnt solved the problem.

Anyone know how i can gt rid of this?Please Help me!!!

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#2 13-07-2005 5:02pm

Peteee

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Try Microsoft antispyware

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#3 13-07-2005 9:22pm

gary the great

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Just tried it doesnt work thanks for the suggestion anyway, dam Jamster, doin me head in.

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#4 13-07-2005 9:24pm

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-snip adding nothing-

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#5 13-07-2005 9:57pm

Rollo Tamasi

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download a program called HiJack This.
("a general homepage hijackers detector and remover")
http://www.majorgeeks.com/download3155.html

If that fails, then proceed with the steps outlined in the previous post by angelofdeath until your sure of your death!

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#6 14-07-2005 3:27am

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Some dodgy software may have been installed on your PC so have a look in add/remove programs and see if there is anything unfamiliar lurking around them parts.

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