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brownc1bear
2007-06-06, 02:44
Hi all can I some one please tell me how to remove this smitfraud-c toolbar888
I run spybot, and it cleans it, or says its clean, but on reboot check to see and its still there, could some one please help with this nasty Grrrrr I've already installed HiJackThis and ran it, would of posted it but from what ive read it says to wait til asked for the log, Its in the c-drive just as asked, so we can skip the install of the and how to run to get the log file.

Thanks in advance

pskelley
2007-06-06, 16:49
Welcome to Safer Networking, if you still need help and are not receiving it elsewhere, it appears you have missed some important instructions our administrator has posted at the top of the forum, especially this: "BEFORE you POST" (READ this Procedure before Requesting Assistance)
http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=288
All advice given is taken at your own risk.
Please read and follow all instructions and post all required logs or reports, anything less will slow your process.
Use "Post Reply" to post the information in the instructions and stay in the same topic.

First let me say if your Spybot version is totally up to date and immunized, you may want to read this:
http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=8668 You can also post Spybot questions for the Spybot experts here:
http://forums.spybot.info/forumdisplay.php?f=4

Now if you have malware issues, please read and follow the instructions posted above which is pinned to the top of the forum where you posted. When it comes time to post a HJT log, if you are not using the new beta version from TM I would appreciate it if you will follow these directions:

Download Trend Micro Hijack This™
http://www.trendsecure.com/portal/en-US/threat_analytics/hijackthis.php?page=download
Download it to your Program Files folder.
Doubleclick the HijackThis_V2.exe to start it.
Click "Do a System Scan and save a logfile"
This will create a HijackThislog.
Copy and paste the contents of the log in your next reply

Thanks