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RE: Adware/Sponsor Questions
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Originally posted by Leiko
Also...what all is the sponsor? What damage can it cause to my computer/my privacy?
I heard there's a Trojan, and adware of course.
What do they do?
The sponsor isn't malicious software, it is just adware which displays advertisement popups.
I would suggest following shawnz's (above) instructions to ensure proper removal.

This post was edited on 12-27-2007 at 05:10 PM by Volv.
12-27-2007 05:09 PM
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Adware/Sponsor Questions - by Leiko on 12-27-2007 at 04:29 PM
RE: Adware/Sponsor Questions - by ShawnZ on 12-27-2007 at 04:36 PM
RE: Adware/Sponsor Questions - by Leiko on 12-27-2007 at 04:44 PM
RE: Adware/Sponsor Questions - by Volv on 12-27-2007 at 05:09 PM
RE: Adware/Sponsor Questions - by Leiko on 12-27-2007 at 05:19 PM
RE: Adware/Sponsor Questions - by ShawnZ on 12-27-2007 at 05:24 PM
RE: Adware/Sponsor Questions - by Leiko on 12-27-2007 at 05:41 PM
RE: Adware/Sponsor Questions - by aNILEator on 12-27-2007 at 07:05 PM
RE: Adware/Sponsor Questions - by Leiko on 01-09-2008 at 01:07 AM
RE: Adware/Sponsor Questions - by vaccination on 01-09-2008 at 08:31 AM
RE: Adware/Sponsor Questions - by Dane on 01-09-2008 at 08:54 AM
RE: Adware/Sponsor Questions - by Patchou on 01-09-2008 at 05:54 PM


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