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Name: artgeeks101
Date: December 21, 2007 at 09:46:12 Pacific
OS: windows XP
CPU/Ram: ?
Product: hp pavilion a250n
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i have a virus of some sort (SPYWARE, TROJAN, etc.) and i can't change the setting because i have restrictions even though i am the system administrator




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Name: XpUser4Real
Date: December 21, 2007 at 10:54:07 Pacific
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what scans have you done?
What is your AV and firewall?
In the red link you will find some good FREE progs and basic instructions. I would suggest running all of them as they each find things the others miss.

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Name: artgeeks101
Date: December 21, 2007 at 10:57:43 Pacific
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well, we have defender pro 2008 & i have runned 4 full scans and deleted everything it found, but nothing works


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Response Number 3
Name: XpUser4Real
Date: December 21, 2007 at 11:32:29 Pacific
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did you run the scans I suggested?
Also do this free online scan and remove all it finds:
http://www.spywareinfo.com/xscan.php

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Name: artgeeks101
Date: December 21, 2007 at 11:42:37 Pacific
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i can't go on the internet provider i used because it says that there is an internet explorer "script error"..


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Response Number 5
Name: artgeeks101
Date: December 21, 2007 at 12:06:08 Pacific
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i just need a way to override the administrator


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Response Number 6
Name: OtheHill
Date: December 21, 2007 at 14:07:19 Pacific
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Try booting into Safe Mode and work from there.


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