re: hijacked by spyware Tuesday, September 27, 2005 at 2:28 pm Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by DEX (11847 messages posted) Remmo Download and install FireFox it comes with a Popup Blocker and turn off the Messenger Service on your machine. (Messenger Service is side door in windows that you did not close and popups use it to bug you) Use this free tool to do that. Service Controller XP 2.2.61 http://www.majorgeeks.com/download4313.html On Tuesday, September 27, 2005 at 10:09 am, remmo wrote: >hello people > >my pc seems to be hijacked by spyware or something. i keep getting phoney system >messages. they want me to download their spyware. my homepage has changed from google >to "security centre". >my up-to-date spybot doesn't find anything, my mcafee and nav2005 found a "puper.dll" >and deleted it. didn't help though. any ideas anybody? I could use some help on this >one... > >deremmo Written in response to: hijacked by spyware (remmo: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 at 10:09 am) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] hijacked by spyware (remmo: Tue, Sep 27, 2005, 10:09 am) re: hijacked by spyware (DEX: Tue, Sep 27, 2005, 2:28 pm) re: hijacked by spyware (biskit: Wed, Sep 28, 2005, 5:38 am) re: hijacked by spyware (Anonymouse: Wed, Oct 5, 2005, 11:13 pm) re: hijacked by spyware (biskit: Wed, Oct 12, 2005, 2:28 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 2000 Discussion Forum