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coupon dropdown redirects and high cpu usage

Started by Emps42 , Nov 22 2012 02:42 PM

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#1 Emps42

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Posted 22 November 2012 - 02:42 PM

i have a trojan or virus that keeps making hyperlinks to coupon sites i have run mcafee scan several times it has not resolved the issue. nor has any third party ani virus(that have since been removed) found out or fixed the problem and to day i found the cmd.exe pop up and close quickly several times, i saw a uninstall something and now a item is missing from my desktop. any help will be greatly appreciated please thank you

 

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Posted 22 November 2012 - 05:53 PM

This one can be difficult to remove,so we may as well just repost and get a deeper look to get it out.

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Posted 22 November 2012 - 05:56 PM

Hello, Grinlrer made a removal Guide to try

http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/virus-removal/remove-coupondropdown/

If that doesn't clear then use the Prep Guide.

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Posted 23 November 2012 - 12:36 AM

thank you i didnt even find this page through the search

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Posted 23 November 2012 - 10:13 AM

Hello, this topic's link
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic476140.html/page__pid__2903383#entry2903383

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