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Vista Antispyware 2012 spam spyware

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Posted 07 June 2011 - 04:49 PM

I have these popups that are coming from a place called Vista Antispyware 2012. I fell for one other spam spyware and dont want to succomb to this one.... Is there a way to get this off my computer before it shuts me down?

This post has been edited by Budapest: 07 June 2011 - 08:38 PM
Reason for edit: Moved from Virus, Trojan, Spyware, and Malware Removal Logs ~Budapest


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Posted 07 June 2011 - 09:55 PM

Hello and welcome.
Please follow our Removal Guide here Remove XP Antspyware .
After reading how the malware is misleading you ...
You will move to the Automated Removal Instructions

After you completed that, post your scan log here,let me know how things are.
The log is automatically saved and can be viewed by clicking the Logs tab in MBAM.
Copy and paste the contents of that report in your next reply. Be sure to post the complete log to include the top portion which shows MBAM's database version and your operating system.
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