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cruisecontrol49

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Re: "http:// stats.mydatastatssrv.com/stats.gif?action" infection help
« Reply #15 on: March 20, 2014, 04:52:57 AM »
no popups yet....I haven't been online as much due to family illness....I'll keep checking and get back to you in a day or two

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Re: "http:// stats.mydatastatssrv.com/stats.gif?action" infection help
« Reply #16 on: March 24, 2014, 02:54:39 PM »
I apologize for not getting back here sooner. I had an unexpected death in the family.

I have not been able to get online much, but I have not had any problems with popups.

I would like to thank all of you for your knowledge, time, and kindness.

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Re: "http:// stats.mydatastatssrv.com/stats.gif?action" infection help
« Reply #17 on: March 24, 2014, 04:23:28 PM »
Time is not a problem, real life rules. 

Subject to no further problems   :)

I will remove my tools now and give some recommendations, but, I would like you to run for 24 hours or so and come back if you have any problems 

Now the best part of the day ----- Your log now appears clean  :thumbsup:

A good workman always cleans up after himself so..The following will implement some cleanup procedures as well as reset  System Restore points:

Download and run Delfix



Now that you are clean, to help protect your computer in the future I recommend that you get the following free programmes:

CryptoPrevent install this programme to lock down and prevent crypto ransome ware



Malwarebytes.

Update and run weekly to keep your system clean


It is critical to have both a firewall and anti virus to protect your system and to keep them updated.

To learn more about how to protect yourself while on the internet read this little guide  Best security practices Keep safe  :wave: