"TIM" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> what can I do to stop my browser from closing when I shut
> down all the damn pop ups my pop-up blockers wont stop?
> Everytime I shut one down One of two things happen I get
> an error reporting messageasking me if I want to send a
> report. If I say yes it shuts down my browser if I say no
> it shuts down my browser. Now If I shut down a pop-up
> window I do not get teh send a report message it just
> shuts everything down. What can I do tostop this. I've
> already re-installed IE6, use Ad-aware 6 Professional to
> remove spyware and installed pop-up blockers. wht else is
> there?
First eliminate any scumware.
See
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
Note that AdAware and SpyBot S & D will each catch some things the other
won't. Also, each needs to be updated before every use, even when just
downloaded. There's also a lot more to do than just those two programs.
CWShredder is also available here:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs...cwshredder.zip
**Post your HijackThis log to
http://forums.spywareinfo.com/ or the Spyware forum at
http://forum.aumha.org/ for expert analysis, not here.**
Alternative download pages for Ad-Aware, Spybot, HijackThis and CWShredder
may be found on this page:
http://aumha.org/a/parasite.htm.
If trying everything at that site does not fix the problem please post back
in the same thread.
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