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Spyware / AdWare - I need help with my Windows Live Messenger... posted in the Security & Safety forums; hey there....im kinda new soo please dont get angry... newayz my problem is in my messenger service...i log into my account for messenger and chatting away for a ...

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hey there....im kinda new soo please dont get angry...

newayz my problem is in my messenger service...i log into my account for messenger and chatting away for a while...but after approx. 20-30min...my comp freezes and sends these weirds messages to other pplz in my MSN....it sends these weird messages and links and dl links....that i know 100% for sure that they r viruses...this is partially causing slight problems in real life as well as messaging life....

from then i thought that my MSN acc is hacked and therefore i cant use it anymore...so i made another account...but this sill happened as well....i tried various anti-viruses..even uninstalling and reinstalling messenger....still the problem is there...(my windows live messenger's version is 8.1) soo then i dont have any other ways to solve this problem im having...i've seen many in this forum having similar problems but since im not a professional comp user...i dont reli know wot i should do and wot i can do to solve this problem.....soo please if anyone out there knows of my problem and would like to share their time and help with me...then please....

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Default Re: I need help with my Windows Live Messenger...

Hello and welcome to PC Help Forum.

We would never shout or swear at anyone,we are a friendly bunch.

Could you please do this prework on the below link and post results back here for one of our security team to atke a look at and help you?


http://www.pchelpforum.com/hijackthi...a-prework.html


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Default Re: I need help with my Windows Live Messenger...

umm...where do i do the pre-work??

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Default Re: I need help with my Windows Live Messenger...

Do the link I posted on my last post and post results back on this thread you created.

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this might take a while for me to download all the links soo...bear with me please

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Default Re: I need help with my Windows Live Messenger...

It will take time do do the scans,we are very patient so please do not worry.

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scuse me just one question...when u say reboot...does it mean just by restarting the comp??? then pressing f8 and picking the option to run into safe mode??

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Default Re: I need help with my Windows Live Messenger...

Yes restart pc then go to safe mode

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hey there....it might take longer for me to change to safe mode and update...soo...and also...i cant seem to get into safe mode..(cos i done safe mode once be4 but i forgot to update soo i went back to normal mode and update...but now i cant get to go back to safe again) <--- (it just shows me the windows xp pro option and thats it) soo im just wondering....cos i did the prework till stage 5....but since im reli busy at the moment it might take me a while to find time for me to get the data sorted...really sry...

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Default Re: I need help with my Windows Live Messenger...

On restarting your computer repeatedly press F8.

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