PC running incredibly slow and explorer.exe always using 100% CPU
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  1. May 5th, 2005, 03:20 AM #1
    corturbra
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    Sounds like spyware to me....

    Run an online scan first for viruses just in case AVG is stuffed and then run spybot... chances are it'll find something.
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  2. May 5th, 2005, 03:49 AM #2
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    Give it the full treatment:

    Spybot Search & Destroy: http://www.safer-networking.org/en/download/
    Adaware SE: http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware/
    MS AntiSpyware: http://www.microsoft.com/athome/secu...e/default.mspx
    Trend Micro Online Scan: http://housecall.trendmicro.com/
    Panda Online Scan: http://www.pandasoftware.com/activescan/
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