Re: [OT] I think I have a virus
- Posted by Guillermo Bonvehi <knixeur at speedy.com.ar> Aug 13, 2004
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It seems more a Spyware than a virus, try running Spybot - Search & Destroy, i've been using some months so far and it has detected all ugly stuff at work. On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 23:39:48 -0400 Greg Haberek <ghaberek at wowway.com> wrote: > > > - Notepad closes randomly (actually I think its after a specific interval) > - Internet Explorer takes forever to start > - my start page has been set to some "Home Search" crap > - my memory almost maxes out right after windows starts (i use MaxMem by > AnalogX) > > I ran Ad-aware, Anti-Vir, and Bazooka Spyware scanner, and stripped down my > boot with msconfig. I'm pretty sure its a virus or a worm or something. > Anyone have any ideas or suggestions? > > ~Greg