icon stays on

[Guest]

HI
was wondering if anyone could help. i am on a dialup connection. when i log on to the internet the icon at the bottom right hand of the screen stays on all the time now. it us to go on and off depeanding on what i was doing. now stays on all the time. the network utilization goes up to 100 persent even when i am not doing anything.hope i am explaning myself. any help would be appr.

bob

 

[H Leboeuf]

Check for virus..

It can also be some parasites... Check it out.

Get AdAware and SpyBot and run them both. Keep them up to date.
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm

Additional link:
http://aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm

You may need this removal tool.
More: Complete list by variant with up-to-date information.
http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/cwschronicles.html
More: Removal tool: http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/files/CWShredder.exe

CWShredder - Tutorial
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/index.php?showtutorial=47

IMPORTANT:
Before trying to remove spyware, download a copy of LSPFIX from
the URL below - some malware may kill your internet connection when it is
removed, this program will enable you to regain your connection.
http://www.cexx.org/lspfix.htm
http://www.spychecker.com/program/winsockxpfix.html (if your OS is Win2k or
XP)


Important: "So how did I get infected in the first place?"
http://forums.net-integration.net/index.php?showtopic=3051

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Direct them to this page for the new variant.
http://forums.spywareinfo.com/index.php?showtopic=8847
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Henri Leboeuf
Web page: http://www.colba.net/~hlebo49/index.htm
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HI
was wondering if anyone could help. i am on a dialup connection. when i

log on to the internet the icon at the bottom right hand of the screen stays
on all the time now. it us to go on and off depeanding on what i was doing.
now stays on all the time. the network utilization goes up to 100 persent
even when i am not doing anything.hope i am explaning myself. any help would
be appr.