I had this message as wallpaper when I turned on my computer today.....when i click the liink it takes me to a site ro purchase spyware.....is this real? what can i do?
Warning! Spyware threat detected! System error #1752
Your computer has several fatal errors due to spyware activity.
Your IP address is 127.0.0.1and via this address an unauthorized
access was gained by another computer. It is strictly recommeded
to install an anti-virus software to close all security breaches.
Your IP address: 127.0.0.1
They know you're using: Internet Explorer
Your computer is: Intel® Celeron® CPU 2.70GHz, 247.48 MB of RAM
Risk status for further investigation: VERY HIGH RISK
To protect your computer from spyware attacks - click here
To erase the tracks of your internet activity - click here
Full Version: Computer Infected
I suggest you post a HijackThis log for examination.
A member of the HijackThis Team will walk you through, step by step, how to disinfect your computer.
Read How to post a HijackThis Log.
Please read, and follow, all directions carefully!!!
Then, run a log, and post it in the HijackThis forum, at this link. Do not, fix anything, yet.
A member, of the HJT Team, will help you out.
It may take a while to get a response, because the HJT Team are very busy. Please, be patient, these people are volunteers. They will help you out, as soon as possible.
NOTE:
Once you have made the post, please, DO NOT make another post in the HJT forum, until it has been responded to by a member of the HJT Team. The first thing they look for, when looking for logs to reply to, is 0 replies. If you make another post, there will be 1 reply. The team member, glancing over the replies, might assume someone is already helping you out, and will not respond. So, just make your post, and let it sit there, until a team member responds. This way you will be taken care of, in the most timely manner.
A member of the HijackThis Team will walk you through, step by step, how to disinfect your computer.
Read How to post a HijackThis Log.
Please read, and follow, all directions carefully!!!
Then, run a log, and post it in the HijackThis forum, at this link. Do not, fix anything, yet.
A member, of the HJT Team, will help you out.
It may take a while to get a response, because the HJT Team are very busy. Please, be patient, these people are volunteers. They will help you out, as soon as possible.
NOTE:
Once you have made the post, please, DO NOT make another post in the HJT forum, until it has been responded to by a member of the HJT Team. The first thing they look for, when looking for logs to reply to, is 0 replies. If you make another post, there will be 1 reply. The team member, glancing over the replies, might assume someone is already helping you out, and will not respond. So, just make your post, and let it sit there, until a team member responds. This way you will be taken care of, in the most timely manner.
I did this, thank you very much.
You're welcome, cherylisfun.
Good luck.
Good luck.
Looks like Smitreg virus --i know cos i had it --infact if you look at the pinned messages in the hijack this forum that should clear it --i mananged to get rid of it even before ijoined here --did a google search for smit reg --and it sent me to the "hijack this" forum here --and here i am --all registered and everything
Rich
Rich
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