Originally posted by arrakisYeah, right.
I saw an article that said Spy Sweeper was free because they laced it with spyware! 😲
Did you see the lab test results between popular anti-spyware programs too? Spy Sweeper came second.
First? GIANT Antispyware. So where is it? Micro$oft bought it. End of story.
Originally posted by Officer DibbleSounds like its a root kit not a trojan. Not sure what to do about that one. Maybe its format time. Here is a link to sysinternals version of a rootkit detector but don't think your comp is working well enough to run it.
recovery console yes i tried that too. comes up all swirly and drug-addled.
and it's not letting me into dos any more.
really it's not letting me do anything and i am thinking of using one of the long metal arms that would slot into the base of the orbitrek cross-trainer i once bought when drunk in los angeles and watching an informercial if on ...[text shortened]... lng crap out of the pc.
please add punctuation at will.
but thanks for your suggestions.
BTW, did you try a windows re-install, the one that doesn't destroy existing data on your HD?
http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/RootkitRevealer.html