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Stubborn Spyware Removal Advice?

Posted by Cliff on from the get-that-bad-out dept.

onedobb asks: "I'm sure all of us are familiar with Lavasoft's Ad-Adware and Spybot Search and Destroy, however there always seems to be that particular piece of spyware, or malware that seems to slip past both of those programs (even with the most recent definition updates, and virus definitions). What program combinations, or websites do you use to uproot that last bit of unwanted software intrusion?"

2 of 223 comments (clear)

  1. Firefox? by Saeed+al-Sahaf · · Score: 3, Funny

    After I switched to FireFox exclusively for my porn surfing, I haven't been infected via that vector.

    --
    "Who are in control, they are not in control of anything - they don't even control themselves!" - Glen Beck
  2. Re:The only solution ... by melikamp · · Score: 4, Funny
    melikamp@woland:~$ format c:
    bash: format: command not found

    Hey, it worked perfectly!