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Old 08-12-2004, 06:10 PM   #24 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Starah
oh wow i have never heard of hijack-this, but im going to look into it. i have the lop.com spyware thing and NOTHING has gotten rid of it. its very annoying---tons of pop ups, adds sponsers links to my favorites and desktop, adds its own blue toolbar, hijacks the homepage constantly, etc. i have the lava soft one and the spybot one, but neither has totoally gotten rid of it, they just help the problem for a limited amount of time, but then the blue toolbar pops up again and the problems start. i am definetly checking out hijack this. thanks!
It might be able to remove it, but you have to know how to use the program. It's fairly advanced and can damage your computer if you delete the wrong files / registry keys.

If you know what to delete though it should be able to get rid of it.
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