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OpenCandy claims that using the /NOCANDY switch when using a OpenCandy-affiliated installer allows you to avoid opencandy.
Should I take their word for it?
If not, can anyone independent of OpenCandy and their affiliates verify that /NOCANDY works?
Background: About to install WinSCP onto a fresh…
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I picked up some adware that adds irrelevant advertisements to Google and Wikipedia. I have scanned with MalwareBytes, Windows Defender (Which is the same as MSE in Windows 8), Ad Aware, Spybot, and McAfee, which found no results. This only occurs in Internet Explorer 10, not in Firefox or Iron. I…
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I am facing problem with this virus which has blocked the Task Manager, Firefox and many other applications of my computer. Only, Internet Explorer is working. And whenever I open Internet Explorer it opens Nuevaq.fm where I'm requested to download some ActiveX contoller (an Adware I guess). Please…
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I'm downloading something from mediafire which really has many sponsor sites that are not good:
ad.xtendmedia.com and mdinfo.com. And possibly the cause of some spyware and adware in my system.
Does killing the whole process of firefox and not closing those pop-up windows(ad sites) helps avoid the…
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I have recently installed µTorrent in my computer and unfortunately the Conduit adware came bundled with it.
Basically, it installs a toolbar on all browsers and replaces the default search and initial homepage to that of Conduit. I have tried to run AdAware and MalwareBytes but both were unable…
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