# virus????help

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/virus-help/175005>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [June 16, 2005, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/virus-help/175005 "2005-06-16T19:58:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**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:** [June 16, 2005, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/virus-help/175005/1 "2005-06-16T19:58:30Z")

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when i log on to comcast a window pops up  
and says “skins” like im choosing a folder???

it happens when you click a link like your pittspeed emails , links in a thread ect…

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**Author:** ![German\_with\_a\_Bowtie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/german_with_a_bowtie/32/5967_2.png) [@German\_with\_a\_Bowtie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/German_with_a_Bowtie)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2005, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/virus-help/175005/2 "2005-06-16T20:02:33Z")

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If nobody answers tonight, I’ll post tomorrow morning. One of the software engineers at work was talking about that today.

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**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:** [June 16, 2005, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/virus-help/175005/3 "2005-06-16T20:19:50Z")

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check out [www.symantec.com](http://www.symantec.com), they usually have all new virus’ listed and fixes available for download

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**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:** [June 17, 2005, 2:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/virus-help/175005/4 "2005-06-17T02:41:33Z")

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ill try it  
seems more like an unblocked pop up when opening anything in the browser

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**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:** [June 17, 2005, 1:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/virus-help/175005/5 "2005-06-17T13:54:56Z")

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its

when you click on a link- that this “skins” pop up comes up- and you have to close it to see what was on the link/

anybody at all???

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**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:** [June 18, 2005, 5:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/virus-help/175005/6 "2005-06-18T05:02:24Z")

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> [@GeneralG](#):
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> If nobody answers tonight, I’ll post tomorrow morning. One of the software engineers at work was talking about that today.

☹

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**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:** [June 18, 2005, 5:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/virus-help/175005/7 "2005-06-18T05:08:34Z")

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Probably Microsoft Put the thing on thier  
They just came out with 3 new security upgrades.  
:rolleyes:

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**Author:** ![MONTE\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8797f3/32.png) [@MONTE\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MONTE_SS)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2005, 10:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/virus-help/175005/8 "2005-06-18T10:12:08Z")

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if you are running symantec, they just had some updates, did the same thing here and cleaned it up with the new updates.

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**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:** [June 18, 2005, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/virus-help/175005/9 "2005-06-18T12:06:01Z")

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> [@montekass](#):
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> if you are running symantec, they just had some updates, did the same thing here and cleaned it up with the new updates.

not runnin it  
now what???

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**Author:** ![German\_with\_a\_Bowtie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/german_with_a_bowtie/32/5967_2.png) [@German\_with\_a\_Bowtie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/German_with_a_Bowtie)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2005, 12:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/virus-help/175005/10 "2005-06-18T12:13:16Z")

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Just sent you a PM

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**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:** [June 20, 2005, 1:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/virus-help/175005/11 "2005-06-20T13:41:02Z")

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> [@GeneralG](#):
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> Just sent you a PM

sent you one back

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**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:** [June 23, 2005, 2:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/virus-help/175005/12 "2005-06-23T14:22:19Z")

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> [@Dick Starbucks](#):
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> when i log on to comcast a window pops up  
> and says “skins” like im choosing a folder???
> 
> it happens when you click a link like your pittspeed emails , links in a thread ect…

anybody know how to end this???  
spybot = no  
the latest mcafee = no  
microsoft anti spyware = no  
ad-aware= no  
is it hijacked???
