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  1. [i]taken from another forum. thought i'd help bunghole and others out before moving on... btw: this sort of thing is nice to keep stickied.[/i] I hope this thread helps. I posted this on about 5 other forums and got it stickied. Here are some helpful links (very helpful) for all your spyware/malware/virus problems. These programs are all free and are very ideal for clean-up and prevention. COME HERE BEFORE YOU POST A spyware/malware/virus question. Spybot: Search and Destroy 1.2 and later [url="http://www.safer-networking.org/"]http://www.safer-networking.org/[/url] Tauscan (Trojan Scanner): [url="http://www.agnitum.com/"]http://www.agnitum.com/[/url] Winpatrol: [url="http://www.winpatrol.com/"]http://www.winpatrol.com/[/url] Trendmicro Housecall (Online virus scan): [url="http://housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/start_corp.asp"]http://housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/start_corp.asp[/url] Zonealarm (Firewall. Get a serial if you want to keep it forever): [url="http://www.zonelabs.com"]http://www.zonelabs.com[/url] Hijackthis (Raw regeditor. Checks for abnormalities): [url="http://tomcoyote.com/hjt/"]http://tomcoyote.com/hjt/[/url] [url="http://www.spychecker.com/program/hijackthis.html"]http://www.spychecker.com/program/hijackthis.html[/url] The Cleaner [url="http://www.moosoft.com/"]http://www.moosoft.com/[/url] Startup Control Panel [url="http://www.mlin.net/StartupCPL.shtml"]http://www.mlin.net/StartupCPL.shtml[/url] Spywareblaster: Prevents spyware from ever being installed [url="http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareblaster.html"]http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareblaster.html[/url] Ad-aware: another spyware cleaner [url="http://www.lavasoftusa.com/"]http://www.lavasoftusa.com/[/url] AVG Antivirus FREE: Free antivirus [url="http://www.grisoft.com/us/us_index.php"]http://www.grisoft.com/us/us_index.php[/url] Win Clam: Another great FREE antivirus [url="http://www.clamwin.com/"]http://www.clamwin.com/[/url] Smoothwall Firewall: [url="http://www.smoothwall.org"]http://www.smoothwall.org[/url] PC-Cillin and Trendmicro Housecall: Software virus scanner and online virus scanner [url="http://www.trendmicro.com"]http://www.trendmicro.com[/url] CWshredder: kills CoolWebsearch: [url="http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/cwschronicles.html"]www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/cwschronicles.html[/url] Webroot: another spyware cleaner: [url="http://www.webroot.com"]http://www.webroot.com[/url] Best Online Scanners: Housecall: [url="http://housecall.trendmicro.com"]http://housecall.trendmicro.com[/url] Panda: [url="http://www.pandasoftware.com/activescan"]http://www.pandasoftware.com/activescan[/url] RAV AntiVirus Online: [url="http://ravantivirus.com/scan"]http://ravantivirus.com/scan[/url] eTrust AntiVirus Scanner: [url="http://www3.ca.com/virusinfo/virusscan.aspx"]http://www3.ca.com/virusinfo/virusscan.aspx[/url] Libraries and further information: [url="http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/vinfodb.html"]Symantec [/url] [url="http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo"]Trend[/url] [url="http://vil.nai.com/vil/default.asp"]McAfee[/url] [url="http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses"]Sophos[/url] [url="http://www.pandasecurity.com/virus-encyclopedia.html"]Panda[/url] [url="http://www3.ca.com/virusinfo/browse.aspx"]eTrust[/url] Security Intelligence (a broad collection of informational sites) Free fix and removal tools: Viral: [url="http://www.grisoft.com/us/us_dwnl_free.php"]Grisoft AVG Free Download[/url] and [url="http://forums.techguy.org/showthread.php?postid=1484135#post1484135"]AVG Update Download Options tip[/url] [url="http://www.grisoft.com/us/us_ts_removers.php"]Specialized Removal Tools from Grisoft AVG[/url] [url="http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/tools.list.html"]Symantec[/url] [url="http://www.trendmicro.com/download/tsc.asp"]Trend Micro Damage Cleanup Services (uses the latest definitions, downloadable)[/url] [url="http://www.bitdefender.com/html/free_tools.php"]BitDefender[/url] [url="http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger"]McAfee AVERT Stinger (Stinger is a stand-alone utility used to detect and remove specific viruses)[/url] Specialized Trojan Removal Applications (trial versions): [url="http://www.wilders.org/anti-trojans.htm"]Wilders Security Advisors[/url] Parasitic: [url="http://tomcoyote.com/SPYBOT/index1.php"]Spybot Instalation and Usage[/url] [url="http://www.lavasoft.de/software/adaware"]Ad-Aware Homepage[/url] And [url="http://forums.techguy.org/164245/s.html"]Ad-Aware 6: Reference Guide by Winchester73[/url] [url="http://tomcoyote.com/hjt"]HiJackThis Quick Start[/url] [url="http://209.133.47.200/~merijn/files/HijackThis.exe"]HijackThis Direct Download[/url] And [url="http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/htlogtutorial.html"]Tutorial[/url] [url="http://www.cexx.org/lspfix.htm"]lspfix (Layered Service Protocols) repairs damaged Winsock2 vxd associated with connectivity problems[/url] [url="http://www.spywareinfo.com/downloads.php?cat=all#s-p"]SpywareInfo: Detection, Prevention and Removal Tools, SpywareBlaster and others[/url] [url="http://www.doxdesk.com/parasite/"]Parasites (descriptions and removal information from Doxdesk)[/url] [url="http://www.wilderssecurity.net/specialinfo/rapidblaster.html"]RapidBlaster Removal[/url] [url="http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/cwschronicles.html"]CoolWebSearch -- Information and Removal Tool[/url] [url="http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/downloads.html"]Kazaabegone and other downloads from Merijn[/url] Alternate Download Sites for HijackThis, Spybot, CoolwebShredder (and others): [url="http://www.lurkhere.com/~nicefiles/"]Lurkhere[/url] [url="http://www.spychecker.com/program/hijackthis.html"]Hijack This at spychecker[/url] [url="http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=tutorial"]Spybot download and Tutorial at Safer-networking[/url] [url="http://www.majorgeeks.com/download4086.html"]CoolWebShredder From Major Geeks[/url] [url="http://www.computercops.biz/downloads-cat-14.html"]Merijn downloads and others at Computer Cops [/url] Free Firewalls: [url="http://www.zonelabs.com/store/content/company/products/znalm/freeDownload.jsp"]Zone Alarm[/url] [url="http://soho.sygate.com/products/shield_ov.htm"]Sygate[/url] [url="http://www.kerio.com/us/kpf_home.html"]Kerio [/url] [url="http://www.wilders.org/firewalls.htm"]More FireWall help and infoMore FireWall help and info[/url] Vulnerability testing, Information and Fixes: [url="http://grc.com/default.htm"]Steve Gibson's Homepage[/url] Are you safe? Gibson's site is a world of its own, with tests and fixes for many Windows security vulnerabilities. [url="http://lists.gpick.com/pages/Security_Test_Sites.htm"]Security Tests[/url] Microsoft Security Information: [url="http://www.microsoft.com/security/"]Security And Privacy[/url] [url="http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/security/"]Understand and Maintain Security with Internet Explorer (includes latest Critical Updates)[/url] [url="http://www.microsoft.com/security/articles/assess.asp"]Home Security Risk Assesment and Protection Steps[/url] [url="http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/default.mspx"]TechNet Security Resource Center: technical information and security updates for IT professionals[/url] [url="http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/cd/order.asp"]Order the Windows Security Update CD (Free!)[/url] [url="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=303215"]Microsoft Network Security Hotfix Checker {aka Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer}[/url] If you have Windows NT/2k/XP and want to check your current update status without visiting Windows Update, this tool has a graphic interface (no command line action required despite the article) which will give you a detailed scan and analysis of your current configuration IF there's a broken link please notify by PMming me More to come...if you have something to add please post. [i]vaya con dios, boys. hope this parting message helps you get your eNoses clean after wallowing in the smut . hi ho silver, away![/i]
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