re: AntiSpyware - the best? Show of hands
Friday, February 27, 2004 at 11:40 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by james
(384 messages posted)
I had the the CommonName Toolbar (hijack actually - cnbabe.dll) installed on one
of my home boxes. Removal via Add/Remove Programs, sprung up the dreaded "removal
web page". Took an absolute beating to get it off. Apparently both Spybot & Adaware
were unable to do a total remove. I whacked at the registry and had to turn it off
in Startup area of msconfig.
On Friday, February 27, 2004 at 11:28 am, Erik wrote:
>I have found that the best way to get everything is to run both Lavasoft AdAware
>and Spybot, since neither program will always find every problem. I like Spybot's
>"Immunize" feature and host file locking abilities, but again, AdAware usually picks
>up a couple files that Spybot misses
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