My virus program has detected the following spyware .
ADW.SEARCHAID.A
But warns me I delete it at my own risk because it might be needed by some program already installed on my PC.
Does anyone no of this particuoar spy?
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My virus program has detected the following spyware .
ADW.SEARCHAID.A
But warns me I delete it at my own risk because it might be needed by some program already installed on my PC.
Does anyone no of this particuoar spy?
If its spyware then Id say the programs running on your computer DONT need it.Quote:
Originally Posted by jow104
Do a web search on the bogey code and find out exactly what it is. If its a recognised virus or spyware then it should be safe to trash it.
Jow,
The bogey your anti virus software flagged IS a spyware. A google search will bring up quite a few sites that describe it and what to do to get rid of it.
Cheers Martin
Download this http://www.safer-networking.org/en/spybotsd/index.htmlI use it every couple of weeks, specialy after a visit to sites. :D
Guaranteed to kill spyware. :mad:
Al :)
This site http://vic.zonelabs.com/tmpl/body/CA....jsp?VId=39170shows it as a trojan
Rgds
Russell
It didn't get rid of this mediaaccess hijacker thing though.Quote:
Originally Posted by ozwinner
But the 'tea-timer' is good.
Thanks all for info .
the subject has now been deleted by my virus program.
"You dirty old man" http://www.woodworkforums.ubeaut.com...ons/icon10.gifhttp://www.woodworkforums.ubeaut.com...ons/icon10.gifhttp://www.woodworkforums.ubeaut.com...ons/icon10.gifQuote:
Originally Posted by ozwinner
Actually a "dirty dirty old man" but still I reckon an honest bloke, who doesn't mind pulling his own leg ocassionally :D
So long as it is only occassionaly, and not too hard. :DQuote:
who doesn't mind pulling his own leg ocassionally