# help with weird popups **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [July 1, 2004, 7:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474 "2004-07-01T19:33:55Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 15\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![GNocide](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gnocide/32/5947_2.png) [@GNocide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GNocide)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2004, 7:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/1 "2004-07-01T19:33:55Z")
please help if im in my mail or pittspeed or any other site , and im scrolling all the sudden a pop up SITE will come up(like free buds and pussy galore ect) about 3-4 in all and always the same ones. after you close one within a few minutes another one will open untill my mcafee virus scan says it deleted a trojen and scans the system.after the scan comes out clean,ill run spybot with adaware and cwshredder. nothing comes up then all the sudden it happens again. 1)links and advice on what to download and run 2)how can i keep the pussy one??? KIDDING!!! THANKS GUYS I DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO AND IM STARTING TO THINK THE PORN SITES I SURF ARE NOT SAFE ANYMORE :sadwavey: ---
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2004, 7:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/2 "2004-07-01T19:36:18Z")
🤣 thats the same website i got banned for posting it ---
**Author:** ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2004, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/3 "2004-07-01T19:42:14Z")
> **[CNET Download.com](http://download.cnet.com/windows/)** > > CNET is the premier destination for tech product reviews, news, price comparisons, free software downloads, videos, and podcasts. download Spybot and ad-aware run those two ---
**Author:** ![GNocide](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gnocide/32/5947_2.png) [@GNocide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GNocide)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2004, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/4 "2004-07-01T19:47:57Z")
> [@whitey](#): > > [www.downloads.com](http://www.downloads.com) > > download Spybot and ad-aware > > run those two thanks but re read the post= already have these!!! ---
**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2004, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/5 "2004-07-01T20:05:23Z")
you might have a hijack run hijack this in safe mode and see what is running ---
**Author:** ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2004, 8:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/6 "2004-07-01T20:16:59Z")
oh my bad, i dunno bring the PC to me somtime and i will fix it ---
**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2004, 12:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/7 "2004-07-03T00:04:59Z")
i have the same problem…here’s what kind of works for me: disconnect PC from internet connection run SpySweeper run AdAware Open Control Panel, delete any program that looks funky Either jack up IE security settings to High, or use Opera or Mozilla Reconnect to internet & hope for the best I’m sure there are better solutions, but this is all I know to do. ---
**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2004, 12:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/8 "2004-07-03T00:13:41Z")
i run hijackthis in safe mode and then get rid of the BS ---
**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2004, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/9 "2004-07-03T07:47:57Z")
[http://www.download.com/Pop-Up-Stopper-Free-Edition/3000-7786-10246779.html?tag=lst-0-1](http://www.download.com/Pop-Up-Stopper-Free-Edition/3000-7786-10246779.html?tag=lst-0-1) is what i run. only thing is you have to right click and turn it off from the system tray to get the smilies window and attachment pictures to pop up. but its by far one of the best ---
**Author:** ![GNocide](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gnocide/32/5947_2.png) [@GNocide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GNocide)\ **Post date:** [July 5, 2004, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/10 "2004-07-05T13:05:47Z")
no luck yet but will try chads idea. i dont know what to eliminate on hijackthis.all freeware was loaded and run and still some issues. it only happens on my settings , is there anything else?? i get this website _DONT CLICK_[http://www.pussypool.net/?ref=cool](http://www.pussypool.net/?ref=cool) and this [http://www.deep-anal.us/?wm=423&http://www.teenygirlshome.com/?ref=144](http://www.deep-anal.us/?wm=423&http://www.teenygirlshome.com/?ref=144) EVEN WHEN I get my mail!!!.also i use comcast cable modem and run ie. ill try another popup blocker and let you know if anything works. ---
**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\ **Post date:** [July 5, 2004, 1:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/11 "2004-07-05T13:13:09Z")
i registered on this web site and posted when i had a similier problem…they walk me through everything and i got it taken care of pretty quick…try it out it cant hurt [http://www.short-media.com/forum/private.php](http://www.short-media.com/forum/private.php)? ---
**Author:** ![GNocide](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gnocide/32/5947_2.png) [@GNocide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GNocide)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2004, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/12 "2004-07-19T11:52:09Z")
update: this web site rocks [shortmedia.com](http://shortmedia.com) they fixed everything and it was acually someone from the burg :bigok: thanks slo, i never knew you were such a cpu guru now for porn surfing… 👼 ---
**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2004, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/13 "2004-07-19T11:53:18Z")
> [@Dick Starbucks](#): > > update: this web site rocks > [shortmedia.com](http://shortmedia.com) > they fixed everything and it was acually someone from the burg :bigok: > thanks slo, i never knew you were such a cpu guru > now for porn surfing… 👼 i am not a computer GURU…i just fuck shit up ---
**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2004, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/14 "2004-07-19T13:57:28Z")
i’m in the burgh and i’d fix it for you… just have to bring it to me sometime… 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![GNocide](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gnocide/32/5947_2.png) [@GNocide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GNocide)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2004, 4:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-weird-popups/167474/15 "2004-07-19T16:40:21Z")
> [@turbovw18](#): > > i’m in the burgh and i’d fix it for you… just have to bring it to me sometime… 🙂 thanks for the offer , i may need it someday.but [shortmedia.com](http://shortmedia.com) did step by step diagnostics on a message board :bowdown: