On Jan 18, 10:45 am, Ben Bowen <bozothedeathmach...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 18, 10:21 am, Ed <ex@directory> wrote:
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> > On 18/01/08 07:47, Ben Bowen wrote:
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> > > Hi all. I've searched this thread and tried a lot I've found, but
> > > nothing is getting rid of the spyware/virus I have.
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> > > I'm having an issue with IE popups. I don't use IE regularly; mostly
> > > Firefox. But I still get these f-ing popups. I run Spybot every
> > > morning and it always finds the same things: AdRevolver, BurstMedia,
> > > etc. Mostly tracking cookie stuff. I clean them every day, but they
> > > come back every day. I've immunized with Spybot. I've also run AdAware
> > > and SuperAntiSpyware. As for virus clean-up, I've used Mcafee and
> > > TrendMicro's House Call thing. I've even used a CD from the IT manager
> > > at my company that boots the PC and scans the hard drive without it
> > > being mounted. Nothing will get rid of these damn pop-ups.
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> > > Can anyone please suggest something else? I'm at wit's end here. I
> > > just want IT to re-image my PC, but they won't, at least not for a
> > > while.
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> > > Thanks.
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> > Can you give a few examples of sites where you experience this? I'll
> > check them out here.
>
> > Ed
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> The only one I can remember right now is Celldorado. There's another
> adserver, I think. I will have to wait until tomorrow when my problem
> mysteriously appears again.
>
> I will try HijackThis in the meantime.
>
> Thanks!

I found something else. There are IE processes running. I can kill
them, but they keep respawning.