Spyware becomes increasingly malicious

Michael Painter tvhawaii at shaka.com
Mon Jul 12 04:25:14 UTC 2004


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michel Py" <michel at arneill-py.sacramento.ca.us>
To: "Sean Donelan" <sean at donelan.com>; <nanog at merit.edu>
Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2004 5:24 PM
Subject: RE: Spyware becomes increasingly malicious

> Indeed. Lately, I have not been able to clean a very annoying piece of
> crud named "CoolWebSearch". Spybot will not always detect and never
> remove; Ad-aware will likely detect but not remove either. None of the
> other crapware removers I have tried could clean the machine either.

You're right...it can be a sob to remove.  CWShredder has worked well for me.

http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/cwschronicles.html

--Michael
 



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