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Friday
2009-01-10, 20:05
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "Direct TV Icon" manually.
Use this guide at your own risk; software should usually be better suited to remove malware, since it is able to look deeper.

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Threat Details:

Categories:
adware

Description:
Just an anoying icon on your desktop. No threat to your security or privacy.
Supposed Functionality:
Just an icon to visit a provider installed with Kazaa.
Links (be careful!):

Website: http://www.directvdsl.com/
Product: http://emd.crm.telocity.com/netagent/frame/directvdsl.asp
Privacy: http://www.directvdsl.com/info/legal/privacy.asp
Removal Instructions:

Final Words:

If neither Spybot-S&D nor self help did resolve the issue or you would prefer one on one help,
Please read these instructions (http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=288) before requesting assistance,
Then start your own thread in the Malware Removal Forum (http://forums.spybot.info/forumdisplay.php?f=22) where a volunteer analyst will advise you as soon as available.