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Microsoft => Microsoft Windows => Windows XP => Topic started by: goingcrazy on September 30, 2007, 05:48:11 AM

Title: regstrycleaner pop up
Post by: goingcrazy on September 30, 2007, 05:48:11 AM
hello all! I really need help,evrey since I plugged into the internet I keep getting this pop up from www.registrycleanerxp.com,this is happening every couple of minutes and I cannot get it to go away it's saying things like urgent files may become corrupted,if you go to the site they say I have like 80 problems and they will clean up 15 for free then credit card needed ,I don't even have credit cards!this will not go away and within a couple of hours I get another pop up says file corrupted and I get kicked offline this happens when I go to my email,myspace,youtube, actually everywhere so far but here,are these things connected?is it a virus?can anyone help me??thank you..
Title: Re: regstrycleaner pop up
Post by: Richenstony on September 30, 2007, 06:23:11 AM
Ok its not a virus its a program known as addware pretty simple to remove with the correct tools ...... now follow these simple instructions......

1.download superantispyware .... http://superantispyware.com

2.install to your computer . Free edtion

3. full system scan on all hds you have

4.press prtscn next to f12 once its complete

5.paste into paint

6.upload it to photobucket... http://photobucket.com/  Note: You need to register but i think there brillant...

7.Once uploaded post it in here ... link or img

8.Delete all threats and restart.

Im asking for the screenshot just to make sure your clean of it once you hit delete to clear all the addware..... if this fails there are many other thing we can... do

Tony :)