*Was able to download the free version but when went to launch got pop up saying that it is infected and wouldn't launch. Guess you were right about having to get the software on another computer. Something has taken over my whole computer, like a demonic possession. Think it needs an exorcism, but not an expensive one!
* On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall < [email protected]> wrote: > Yes > > malwarebytes anti malware > > http://www.malwarebytes.org/mbam.php > > Free download and will fix minor problems. > > They do want money for a bigger and better program, but this usually does > the trick. > > Stewart > > > > At 08:34 PM 2/25/2010, you wrote: > >> Is this a specific program? >> >> Randall >> >> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 5:18 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> > I have had great luck with Super anti malware. >> > >> > It has rescued a few computers that have been hijacked. >> > >> > Stewart >> > >> > >> > >> > At 02:10 PM 2/25/2010, you wrote: >> > >> >> *Since today my Dell desktop is acting crazy. Keeps popping up with >> >> messages (every few seconds) that my computer is infected, when I try >> to >> >> run >> >> programs it says they are infected, and can't access AVG (says that is >> >> affected), can't find Zone Alarm, and several times has brought up an >> >> alleged antivirus program called Soft antivirus which starts scanning >> my >> >> files. Actually, not sure if it is really scanning my files or this is >> >> their "demonstration." At bottom of screen it is trying to get me to >> buy >> >> this program to disinfect the computer. I don't recall ever having >> >> installed this software and can't even find it listed. Can't even go >> to >> >> add >> >> or remove hardware. When I'm not on the computer for awhile I notice >> that >> >> it is bringing up webpages (fake pages?) for porn sites, VIagra and >> other >> >> similar stuff. >> >> >> >> I have no idea what to do to try to remedy this. I'm running Windows >> XP. >> >> Any suggestions would be appreciated. I can connect to the internet >> and >> >> use >> >> email, so long as about every 5 seconds I say no to the pop-ups that >> say >> >> my >> >> computer is at risk or infiltrated or bring up these websites (using >> IE, >> >> while I am only using FireFox). I keep stopping the scan this new >> >> antivirus >> >> program seems to be running because I am afraid it itself is a virus, >> >> maybe >> >> part of a scam to infect the computer in order to get me to buy the >> >> software >> >> to disinfect it! >> >> >> >> Help! And thanks >> >> >> >> Randall >> >> * >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ************************************************************************* >> >> ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy >> ** >> >> ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** >> >> >> ************************************************************************* >> >> >> > >> > Rev. Stewart A. Marshall >> > mailto:[email protected] >> > Prince of Peace www.princeofpeaceozark.org >> > Ozark, AL SL 82 >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ************************************************************************* >> > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy >> ** >> > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** >> > >> ************************************************************************* >> > >> >> >> ************************************************************************* >> ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** >> ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** >> ************************************************************************* >> > > Rev. Stewart A. Marshall > mailto:[email protected] > Prince of Peace www.princeofpeaceozark.org > Ozark, AL SL 82 > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
