Hi folks
This is my first time here you come very highly recomended. As my title says i am another poor soul who has been hi-jacked by spyaxe. I have ad-adware se. spy bot s&d, spykiller and nortons 2006. Spy bot and nortons find spyaxe but niether can get rid of the icon and bubble in the task bar. Please can you help me? Assume i am a newbie to editing when giving me any tasks to do. Thanks in advance.
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Jump to PostHi Toad53, welcome to DaniWeb :)
Spyaxe is one of those infections that demands special removal steps; Norton, SpyBot, etc. alone can't kill it.
Let's start with the first step; please do the following:
Download the (free) HijackThis utility:
http://www.stevewolfonline.com/Downloads/DMR/Spyware%20Tools/HJT/HijackThis.exe
Once downloaded, …
Jump to PostSounds like some odd permissions problem; where did you save the HijackThis program and the log file? Please give the full and exact path of that folder.
Jump to PostWeird; that folder location should be fine. Obvious question, but did you try downloading the file from the link I posted? That's the plain (unzipped) hijackthis.exe program on one of my own FTP servers; I know it works.
Jump to PostI'll ask this again, since you didn't specifically answer my question:
Obvious question, but did you try downloading the file from the link I posted? That's the plain (unzipped) hijackthis.exe program on one of my own FTP servers; I know it works.
I need to log off and get some …
Jump to PostSorry, I think I see where the confusion may lie- I was asking if you downloaded HijackThis from the link I gave in the body of my post, not the HijackThis link in my sig.
The reason I'm asking you to download HJT from that location is …
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