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Postby Jman » Sun Aug 29, 2004 1:37 pm
I'm in need of a Spy ware killer.
Anyone know any good ones?
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Postby ShiroiHikari » Sun Aug 29, 2004 1:49 pm
Spybot S&D. I can't remember the website URL but if you Google it, it'll turn up.
also, AdAware--
http://www.lavasoft.nu
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Postby skynes » Sun Aug 29, 2004 2:16 pm
Try both. I find Adaware finds more than Spybot.
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Postby Slater » Mon Aug 30, 2004 12:15 pm
no! Spyware Search and Destroy will NOT get rid of spyware! it only temporarily disables it and doesn't touch your regestry, which will cause spyware to return.
the only truly working spyware program I found was Bazooka Spyware Scanner. download it at
http://www.kephyr.com/spywarescanner/index.html?source=appvisit
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Postby ShiroiHikari » Mon Aug 30, 2004 12:32 pm
sometimes neither AdAware or Spybot will get rid of some stuff. we came across something like that recently....-_-
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Postby Mr. SmartyPants » Tue Aug 31, 2004 8:23 am
well with regcleaner you cand elete some nasty registry stuff, but be careful
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