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Name: FJT65
Date: April 12, 2009 at 19:43:33 Pacific
OS: Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
CPU/Ram: 2.4 GHz / 3964 MB
Product: Hewlett-packard / Kq495aa-aba a6500f
Subcategory: Viruses
Comment:

McAfee keeps finding Generic PUP.x and says it can't remove it . The file is c:/users/ name/appdata/locallow/funwebproducts/installr/cache/2106cde6.exe

what can/should i do?



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Name: Rickyneck (by Ricky neck)
Date: April 12, 2009 at 23:29:00 Pacific
Reply:

You should scan your computer with updated antivirus in Safe Mode (Restart the computer and press F8 and select Safe Mode).

You should also scan your computer with Malwarebytes
http://www.malwarebytes.org/mbam.php


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Response Number 2
Name: FJT65
Date: April 13, 2009 at 17:46:20 Pacific
Reply:

Thank you for all the help, i managed to get rid of it.


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