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I have erased two toolbars causing problems from my registry.  Like an IDIOT I downloaded Kazaa.  I hope it is all gone.  How to I catch everything?Run all the Raptor scans.   

Virus scanners
AVG Free
-- Anti virus scanner


Anti spy/malware
Microsoft Antispyware
-- Anti spyware scanner. Windows XP Home and Professional only.
Spybot Search & Destroy
-- Anti spyware scanner
Adaware SE Personal
-- Anti spyware scanner

FIREWALLS
Using only ONE firewall is advised. Dual firewalls may cause problems.
Using a hardware firewall and a software firewall is even more adviced.

ZoneAlarm Free
-- Free firewall - more user friendly
Sygate Personal
-- Free firewall - more configuration options

Removal tools
The following files are not substitutes for the ones described above.
They are either diagnostic tools or removal tools for malware of a CERTAIN kind


HijackThis
-- Manual malware remover. Post the HijackThis log generated only if requested!
McAfee Stinger
-- Virus removal tool. No substitute for a fully functional virus scanner!
CWshredder
-- CoolWebSearch removal tool. Widely known and persistant Hijacker.
Mandy Boyd......Oh,oh ......when you run the scans as suggested by Fed ..........be sure to do that in safe mode to get the best results.
You may even wish to do a manual edit of the registry to be sure that Kazaa is completely removed.

dl65  EASY Cleaners
-- Freeware registry scanner
Registrar Lite
-- Excellent replacement for Windows Regedit
Crap Cleaner
-- Freeware registry scanner/history cleaner

Caution is advised when using these programs!
Create backups of all important files before proceeding.
i would try Microsoft Antispyware...just an idea, i guess...Is that you, Flame...Who, Me?ROTFLMAO!  oops...http://www.free-web-browsers.com/remove-kazaa-ads.shtml




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