yahoo im taken over by webistes

Discussion in 'Malware Help - MG (A Specialist Will Reply)' started by MtGuy35, Oct 27, 2004.

  1. MtGuy35

    MtGuy35 Private E-2

    HI everyone my first time here..I must say i am ok with computers..
    I am having problems with websites being sent to my friends when i am chatting with them and not knowing it.
    It all started when i clicked on this website thinking it was my friends webcam..

    www.active.ws/webcam

    It send my friends though yahoo all kinds of different websites..I can't get it to stop..I have scanned it with Spybot,ad-aware and norton.Nothing comes up with the scans..
    I have windows xp..Hopefully someone can help me ..get it to stop..I have reinstalled yahoo messenger and it still dosen't stop..Thank you all for your time my first post..
     
    MtGuy35, Oct 27, 2004
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  2. chaslang

    chaslang MajorGeeks Admin - Master Malware Expert Staff Member

    Please follow all the steps in this Sticky thread < READ ME FIRST BEFORE ASKING FOR SUPPORT: Basic Spyware, Trojan And Virus Removal >

    If you already have any of the programs linked in the tutorial please double check your version to make sure you have the latest one and that you have any/all updates for the programs.

    NOTE: In order to resolve the issues you are having it is very important that you at least try to perform all the steps as outlined. If you have any difficulty please post back letting us know what steps you have completed, what you found while doing the scans if anything and details about any problems you have encountered in completing the steps. The more details you can provide the better.
     
    chaslang, Oct 28, 2004
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