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So let me get this straight. You don't want to use Malware Bytes because it found something that others didn't find. That's actually normal and the main reason a lot of us like to use it as an on demand scanner.
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Posted 08 January 2010 - 07:48 PM
Well like i said before, if what i have works, im not going to fix it. I think running multiple scans is sort of Redundant.
I think somehow my computer got flagged down with a cookie from a website (dont know which one), so now that i opted out (from zedo.com), i think that did the trick.
I think somehow my computer got flagged down with a cookie from a website (dont know which one), so now that i opted out (from zedo.com), i think that did the trick.
This post has been edited by Derek Ellis: 09 January 2010 - 12:22 AM
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Posted 08 January 2010 - 08:24 PM
I know might have sounded a bit snippy, but all i was wanting from other members was sugestions.
I know there are dozens of ways to do just about anything with Windows or any other App. i want to keep what i currennlt have and try fix my problem.
I also tried this
http://www.pchell.com/support/poweredbyzedo.shtml
Follow the instructions below to remove core.sys and core.cache.dsk and rid your computer of the "Powered by Zedo" and other ads.
1) Boot into Safe Mode
2) Click on Start, Search, and choose All Files and Folders
3) In the all or part of file name box, type the following
core.sys
4) In the Look In box, choose local hard drives and click Search
5) When core.sys is found in the c:\windows\system32\drivers directory, right-click on it and choose Delete
6) Repeat steps 2-5 for the file core.cache.dsk
7) Close the Search box
8) Click on Start, Run and type REGEDIT and press Enter
9) Click on the Plus sign (+) next to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
10) Click the plus next to SYSTEM
11) Click the plus next to CurrentControlSet
12) Click the plus next to Services
13) Find the folder called CORE and right-click on it and choose Delete
*** WARNING *** If the folder CORE does not exist, dont do anything
14) Close the Registry Editor by clicking on the X in the right-hand corner of the window
15) Reboot your computer in Normal mode
16) Once the computer is rebooted, open your web browser and go to Kaspersky Online Scanner by clicking on the link below.
http://www.kaspersky.com/virusscanner
17) Scan your computer and delete any other files flagged as problems.
Your computer should now be free of these vicious popups.
I know there are dozens of ways to do just about anything with Windows or any other App. i want to keep what i currennlt have and try fix my problem.
I also tried this
http://www.pchell.com/support/poweredbyzedo.shtml
Follow the instructions below to remove core.sys and core.cache.dsk and rid your computer of the "Powered by Zedo" and other ads.
1) Boot into Safe Mode
2) Click on Start, Search, and choose All Files and Folders
3) In the all or part of file name box, type the following
core.sys
4) In the Look In box, choose local hard drives and click Search
5) When core.sys is found in the c:\windows\system32\drivers directory, right-click on it and choose Delete
6) Repeat steps 2-5 for the file core.cache.dsk
7) Close the Search box
8) Click on Start, Run and type REGEDIT and press Enter
9) Click on the Plus sign (+) next to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
10) Click the plus next to SYSTEM
11) Click the plus next to CurrentControlSet
12) Click the plus next to Services
13) Find the folder called CORE and right-click on it and choose Delete
*** WARNING *** If the folder CORE does not exist, dont do anything
14) Close the Registry Editor by clicking on the X in the right-hand corner of the window
15) Reboot your computer in Normal mode
16) Once the computer is rebooted, open your web browser and go to Kaspersky Online Scanner by clicking on the link below.
http://www.kaspersky.com/virusscanner
17) Scan your computer and delete any other files flagged as problems.
Your computer should now be free of these vicious popups.
This post has been edited by Derek Ellis: 09 January 2010 - 12:24 AM
