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Security Watch - adware deluxe...good or bad? posted in the Security & Safety forums; A friend of mine has it installed on her pc and she paid paud for it and everything but I just want to double check....

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A friend of mine has it installed on her pc and she paid paud for it and everything but I just want to double check.
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Default Re: adware deluxe...good or bad?
Hi,

This is what Spyware Warrior have to say;
AdwareDeluxe adwaredeluxe.com
platinumparter.com false positives work as goad to purchase; uses inadequate ref database; same app as AdwarePatrol, AdwareRemover, AdwareSafety, AdwareTools, AlertSpy, Doctor Adware, Doctor Adware Pro, PestBot, PestProtector, SpyAdvanced, SpyDestroy Pro, SpywareRemoval, SpywareRemover, & SpywareXP; same company as MicroAntivirus [A: 3-25-05 / U: 3-25-05]

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Default Re: adware deluxe...good or bad?
If she has installed Adware Deluxe...then probably she is infected with the Smitfraud infection and/or other nasties.

Please advise her to seek professional help from our PCHF security team. The help is free.
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