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rhino47 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-16-04 09:21 AM
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Anyone know how to get rid of downloader.gk?
I ran panda scan,avg and I cant get rid of it.Panda detected it but didnt clean it.Any advice would be helpful.Im kinda not computer literate so please bear with me.Thanks in advance.
Lindy
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Don_G Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-16-04 09:27 AM
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1. Download HijackThis And Run It
It's available here: http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/downloads.html
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Maestro Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-16-04 09:34 AM
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2. or spybot and adaware
www.safer-networking.org

www.lavasoftusa.com
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Wilber_Stool Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-16-04 09:41 AM
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3. If that doesn't work,
Edited on Fri Jul-16-04 09:42 AM by Wilber_Stool
try Avast. Digs 'em out deep. You can get a free trial. I don't use Spybot or Ad-aware any more. Avast stops everything.

http://www.avast.com/
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rhino47 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-16-04 09:44 AM
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4. I tried avast
It didnt work argghh.Thanks though.
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kerryin2004 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-16-04 09:53 AM
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5. go to run...type regedit
go to edit, find, and remove the stuff, just be real careful!
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