Recent content by Spot717

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    Help in removing mal/adware

    All right! A lot of great information here. Thank you all so much for the help in this. I feel fairly confident that whatever I had is gone now. Thanks again, and have a great rest of the week and weekend!
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    Help in removing mal/adware

    Hello again, just checking back with the results. After running a full scan it removed a couple things and I suppose so far I have not run across any interruptions. I'll continue to observe while browsing and see if any of those old error messages come up again. Hopefully this will have...
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    Help in removing mal/adware

    All right! I've got it installed, and am currently running a full scan. I will post the results of this scan tomorrow, I'm going to retire for the night. Thank you for your help so far, I really do appreciate it :)
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    Help in removing mal/adware

    Alright, that helped! It is downloading now. I will post back after this downloads and I check it out. Thank you!
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    Help in removing mal/adware

    Hi Paul, thanks for your response! I am using IE, and that option was actually already unticked.
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    Help in removing mal/adware

    Hey guys, so I'm trying to download Kaspersky Pure 3.0 Total Security free trial, but when I click the download button, a message pops up and tells me "Security Alert: Your current security settings do not allow this file to be downloaded." I haven't changed any of my security settings for a...
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    Help in removing mal/adware

    I will try Bitdefender and Kaspersky tomorrow, it is getting a tad late. I will post my findings tomorrow! Thank you for your responses :)
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    Help in removing mal/adware

    Hi all, I'm requesting assistance in removing some malware or adware I seem to have picked up during my travels on the internet. The first instance of this I noticed was a car advertisement/review being run in the background (I had no programs or anything else open - just running in the...