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July 12, 2008 by Ralph Kirkland.
This is not an Anti-virus program. Do not download and install it. Do not download and install any program that pops up on the internet and tells you that you have a virus.
This programs acts as though it is running. It produces many virus and malware names. It says you are infected and send them $49.95 to unlock the program so you can be saved.
Save yourself. If you have downloaded it, turn off the system restore feature. Uninstall the program. This may take several steps. You may have to manually delete files.
I am available in the Decatur, GA area to help. Get help if you cannot do this yourself.
Then run your own anti-virus software and Spybot Search & Destroy. The system should not need to be re-formatted so you start from scratch.
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