Gaz wrote:
> i) install a good virus checker (update it)
> ii) install a good spyware checker, spybot, adaware, superantispyware and
> hijackthis. (update them all)
> iii) Go into safe mode, and run virus checker, run adaware, run spybot
> reboot into normal windows
> iv) Run hijackthis and thin out most of the **** on there....
> v) Make sure that you have the windows firewall or a third party firewall
> switched on, install firefox and you are probably safe.

Do you think it's a good idea to try to install AV and anti-spyware
software on a PC that is already badly infected? My understanding is
that the existing malware can afect such installations.


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> Gaz