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Thanks for your review and your kindness... It is simply amazing that you provide this assistance. Please archive this thread and I will seek help on the Windows Vista forums.

:)

My initial thread was archived with no response on the 5th day. If at all possible, I'd still like some help:

Here is the thread:

I have a Windows Vista Ultimate desktop PC that crashes...

I have a Windows Vista Ultimate desktop PC that crashes regularly - I have no clue as to why. In addition, my Norton antivirus software will routinely show that I'm unprotected after I leave my PC...

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Fabulous! I cannot thank you enough for all your help. It's truly outstanding that I received amazingly responsive personalized help in such a short time frame!

As such, I promptly...

I just ran Spybot S & D again and it no longer shows the Smitfraud.C-Toolbar888 message!

Thanks for the welcome and most importantly, for your time!

1. I removed the Dell MyWay

2. I ran hijackthis.exe - the only entry I found of the ones you asked me to check was this one:

R1...

A scan of my Windows XP pc with Spybot shows the following entry:

Smitfraud.C-Toolbar888
executable
C:\Documents and Settings\User Name\Local Settings\Temp\removalfile.bat

After being...

A scan of my Windows XP pc with Spybot shows the following entry:

Smitfraud.C-Toolbar888
executable
C:\Documents and Settings\User Name\Local Settings\Temp\removalfile.bat

I use Spybot 1.4...