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| ====== Removing Malware and Spyware ====== | ====== Removing Malware and Spyware ====== |
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| The next tool to run is [[http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/adwcleaner/dl/125/|ADWCleaner]]. [[http://www.bleepingcomputer.com|Bleeping Computer]] is a great website on malware and what all is running on your computer. I trust them. ADWCleaner constantly updates. It is ok to download the update. The publisher is in France and some of the instructions are not in English. You should be ok. ADWCleaner will require a reboot when it is finished. | The next tool to run is [[http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/adwcleaner/dl/125/|ADWCleaner]]. [[http://www.bleepingcomputer.com|Bleeping Computer]] is a great website on malware and what all is running on your computer. I trust them. ADWCleaner constantly updates. It is ok to download the update. The publisher is in France and some of the instructions are not in English. You should be ok. ADWCleaner will require a reboot when it is finished. |
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| | The final tool on this list is Smitefraud fix. This will correct damage done to your computer by malware. It must be run in safe mode((on start up press the ''f8'' key and then choose safe mode)) so it is best to copy it to the root of the C:\ drive and then boot into safe mode and run it. |
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| | |See also |[[Removing Real Anti-virus Programs]]| |
| | | |[[Repairing Your Browser]] <color #990000>under construction</color>| |
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