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Old 08-21-10, 11:43 PM   #7
Takeda Shingen
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Originally Posted by bradclark1 View Post
My deskop is infected by 'My Security Shield'. It won't let you use www, it just takes you to it's homepage to spend $44.95 to fix it. It's also disabled my AV program Avast.
I have Spybot which has found it but it says I have to have Administrator rights to fix it. How do I get Administrator rights? When you first start up the only user is me. I don't have any other user options.

It's running Vista.
Brad, I caught that one back in March. I am sorry to say that I had to do a complete reformat. Hijacked me right through windows. Since then, I have always made sure to download every update when notified.
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