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    Uninstall I start surf

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by DragonMan, Aug 26, 2014.

  1. DragonMan

    DragonMan Notebook Enthusiast

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    Was looking for a temp monitor application, downloaded a bad one, it downloaded some virus thingy called istartsurf, can't remove it from control panel... Any help?
     
    DragonMan, Aug 26, 2014
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    Jarhead 恋の♡アカサタナ

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    Jarhead, Aug 26, 2014
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  3. DragonMan

    DragonMan Notebook Enthusiast

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    DragonMan, Aug 26, 2014
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  4. tijo

    tijo Sacred Blame

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    We don't close threads here, they close themselves after a long while and besides it might help someone else.

    Sounds like you caught something more than the run of the mill bundled installer like the Ask toolbar.
     
    tijo, Aug 26, 2014
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  5. MrDJ

    MrDJ Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    temp monitors in my sig below and defo no viruses :)
     
    MrDJ, Aug 27, 2014
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