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Forum: Computers and The Internet 24-02-07, 01:01
Replies: 54
Views: 17,149
Posted By nirofo
That's just taking up unnecessary space on your...

That's just taking up unnecessary space on your hard drive, you'll still have to re-install all your software again if you reboot. Anyway you can set up a partition on your hard drive for storing...
Forum: Computers and The Internet 11-02-07, 13:43
Replies: 54
Views: 17,149
Posted By nirofo
It's well known that the Google and Yahoo search...

It's well known that the Google and Yahoo search engines and toolbars are full of spy and ad ware, you don't really need them, just make a shortcut to Google and you can go straight to their web...
Forum: Computers and The Internet 11-02-07, 01:19
Replies: 54
Views: 17,149
Posted By nirofo
One thing you haven't made clear Saphire, do you...

One thing you haven't made clear Saphire, do you have a good firewall installed? In my opinion you need a good firewall, antivirus and anti spyware running constantly in the background.

If you...
Forum: Computers and The Internet 08-02-07, 18:25
Replies: 54
Views: 17,149
Posted By nirofo
I'm afraid a new install would need you to...

I'm afraid a new install would need you to reinstall all your software as new, windows will not associate with any previous software installs. You need to do a complete format to be sure you removed...
Forum: Computers and The Internet 08-02-07, 17:29
Replies: 54
Views: 17,149
Posted By nirofo
Hi Saphire This is what is displayed when...

Hi Saphire

This is what is displayed when the web page address is accessed.



Looks to me like it's trying to invoke some sort of E Banking, there's mention of PayPal, Visa and various...
Forum: Computers and The Internet 08-02-07, 17:07
Replies: 54
Views: 17,149
Posted By nirofo
Hi Saphire Looks to me like your Firefox...

Hi Saphire

Looks to me like your Firefox web browser is trying to access a Google web link, maybe to install one of their many toolbars. I guess you must have installed some software recently...
Forum: Computers and The Internet 06-02-07, 22:16
Replies: 54
Views: 17,149
Posted By nirofo
Might I suggest that if this is a constant worry...

Might I suggest that if this is a constant worry to you, that you format your drive and do a complete reinstall of Win XP, I assume you've already tried restoring your computer to a time before you...
Forum: Computers and The Internet 06-02-07, 17:00
Replies: 54
Views: 17,149
Posted By nirofo
Hi Saphire Not sure what would cause that...

Hi Saphire

Not sure what would cause that unless birdforum and worldphotography forum have some sort of embedded adware or spyware, it could be it invokes Windows update to run when you do a...
Forum: Computers and The Internet 06-02-07, 14:51
Replies: 54
Views: 17,149
Posted By nirofo
Hi Saphire Like I said, it is likely,...

Hi Saphire

Like I said, it is likely, especially as your XP is a new install, that Windows update has logged on to Windows updates web page to find the latest updates for your XP and is trying to...
Forum: Computers and The Internet 05-02-07, 21:57
Replies: 54
Views: 17,149
Posted By nirofo
Hi Saphire Are you actually running a new...

Hi Saphire

Are you actually running a new installation of Windows Vista on a new or updated computer or XP on any computer, if you are running Vista then this is just Windows dialling home in an...
Forum: Computers and The Internet 05-02-07, 20:38
Replies: 54
Views: 17,149
Posted By nirofo
Hi Saphire I'm afraid you're not running...

Hi Saphire

I'm afraid you're not running one of the best pieces of protection software, PC-cillin is known to miss the parts that others find ? A good and well respected protection package is by...
Forum: Computers and The Internet 05-02-07, 15:03
Replies: 54
Views: 17,149
Posted By nirofo
Try downloading and installing Webroot...

Try downloading and installing Webroot SpySweeper, it often finds things on my computer that my antivirus and firewall have missed.

Here's a web link to their download page, you can run a free...
Forum: Computers and The Internet 05-02-07, 14:52
Replies: 54
Views: 17,149
Posted By nirofo
Suggest you run a full virus scan of your...

Suggest you run a full virus scan of your computer and see what it comes up with, post your results when you have them. You could also try installing a Spyware program like Webroot SpySweeper and...
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