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Squid

Joined: 25 Jul 2003 Location: Sunny Anyang
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Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 8:01 am Post subject: How to remove a toolbar? |
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I have an annoying "mywebsearch" toolbar I don't need but no idea how it got there or how to get rid of it. Any suggestions? |
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Demophobe

Joined: 17 May 2004
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the saint

Joined: 09 Dec 2003 Location: not there yet...
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Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 1:46 pm Post subject: Re: How to remove a toolbar? |
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Squid wrote: |
I have an annoying "mywebsearch" toolbar I don't need but no idea how it got there or how to get rid of it. Any suggestions? |
you've either been somewhere nasty or downloaded something nasty...
read up on browser hijacks, malware and spyware |
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chiaa
Joined: 23 Aug 2003
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Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 7:15 pm Post subject: |
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Start---->control panel----> Add/Remove programs. |
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Demophobe

Joined: 17 May 2004
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Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 7:56 pm Post subject: |
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chiaa wrote: |
Start---->control panel----> Add/Remove programs. |
It's a bit more involved than that. It's a form of a hijack, mixed with spyware/adware/malware kind of thing. |
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Squid

Joined: 25 Jul 2003 Location: Sunny Anyang
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Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 11:20 pm Post subject: |
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Thanks...sorted. |
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