Adding Reply Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic HELP! Computer problem... Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post emmy350 Posted at 3:36 pm on May 18, 2006 I guess I downloaded and installed this Internet optimizer thing, I don't know what it does or if it's hurting my computer...and it makes pop-ups come up! I don't know what to do...I tried deleting it, but it won't let me...and I can't uninstall it...help!

Replies Squee77 Posted at 12:05 pm on June 5, 2006 shouldn't have been downloading things that you dont really know. raymond08 Posted at 7:46 am on June 5, 2006 The internet optimizer only makes the internet goes bit faster but it lets virus and spyware tough the easy way Napster the Hacker Posted at 8:50 am on May 25, 2006 Try Avast anti-virus, Its a Good software.you can get that for free from here > http://www.avast.com/eng/avast_4_home.html First you have to register and get the Activation key [they will Email you the Key#] ,after that download >Install > Run the Avast anti-virus >finally activate it by the Activation key. After the Installation is done Run Avast and scan your PC. DeMiGoD Posted at 11:41 pm on May 24, 2006 If you can work in MS-DOS then boot your computer in DOS mode and delete the folder alltogether.This should work. Roy Posted at 1:42 pm on May 20, 2006 If you can't get rid of it from the Add/Remove Programs list in the control panel, try to delete the folder of the program from the Program Files folder in, My Computer, Local Disk (C:\) Thuggen Posted at 3:44 pm on May 18, 2006 Sounds like a virus. When your parents kill you can I have your room? Lol. MiltonAdams Posted at 3:44 pm on May 18, 2006 Spyware and anti-virus removal programs. Install those and run them. They will probably what you need. A few ones I recommend that are free or free to try are: spyware: http://www.safer-networking.org/ http://www.lavasoft.de/software/adaware/ http://www.webroot.com/ http://www.pctools.com/spyware-doctor/ anti-virus: http://www.avast.com/ http://www.clamwin.com/ If you can not download any of those problems because your computer won't let you boot into safe mode and then try. To get into safe http://www.computerhope.com/issues/chsafe.htm Hopefully that should help. I wish you luck. Stuff like that can be very nasty. L O V E 88 Posted at 3:42 pm on May 18, 2006 should i kill you first and then let your parents resurect you and kill you again ?haha kidding. everything can be redone. Try setting ur computer back to an earlier date. Brother Ook Posted at 3:42 pm on May 18, 2006 Time to reformat! That solves pretty much everything. masterfultemptation Posted at 3:39 pm on May 18, 2006 download and run Ad-Aware (google it) Skip Posted at 3:39 pm on May 18, 2006 pwned by virus emmy350 Posted at 3:39 pm on May 18, 2006 Quote: from codyswife at 2:38 pm on May 18, 2006 hopefully your parents do not kill you lol It's my computer...and I hope it doesn't wreck it and if it does I hope they don't kill me either! codyswife Posted at 3:38 pm on May 18, 2006 Post from this position was omitted due to content violations All 13 previous replies displayed.