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Spyware

Thanks to testing some software, I was infected with some Spyware/Adware. The first symptom was setting all searches to go to Top Five Search.Com, rather than Google. I found a number of SpyWare programs - and found that Hijack This was a good program to remove some of the problems.

Running HijackThis, I looked at \"O2 - BHO\" Browser Help Objects and found a few entries that should not belong there. Importantly there was a reference to a program called adroar.dll. What I needed to do was to then delete this in HijackThis.

Then I exited out of IE, and then deleted the DLL from the disk, and then ran RegEdit. Running RegEdit I deleted ALL references to this DLL in the registry. This fixed things

Who is Radioactive Networks?

Radioactive Networks is a consulting company with extensive experience in mobile tracking technologies. We have used these technologies successully in events as diverse as the Olympics, the IronMan World Championships in Hawaii to a technology demonstration in Hollywood, Ca. Our unique catalog of Hardware and Software allow us to provide an economical solution to almost any business need.

Based in Sydney, Australia, Radioactive Networks have the experience needed to complete even the most demanding mobile tracking projects.

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