Download, install, update, and run the following programs:
Adaware -
http://www.lavasoftusa.com/
Spybot Search and Destroy -
http://security.kolla.de/
Spyware Blaster -
http://www.wilderssecurity.net/spywareblaster.html
The first two find and root out spyware, adware, hijackers, and
dialers.
The second one will protect your system from further infection by such
diseases.
Download and run hijackthis from
http://mjc1.com/mirror/hjt/
and paste the results here for further review.
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 15:02:58 +0000 (UTC), "f.poyser"
<> wrote:
>Hi.
>On the bottom of the screen, right side, where the icons are, there has
>appeared an icon which looks like a phone handset (yellow) with bubbles (?)
>underneath. It doesnt appear to be functioning and I dont know from whence
>it came. How do I get rid of it ?
>Thanks.
>Frank.
>