Hi Wizards,
I roger that RogerX19.Thanks
Devan
On 29/May/2011 4:15 AM, RogerX19 wrote:
>
> Devan,
>
> you are reading my message about OpenDNS wrong ... I didn't say that
> YOU subscribed to it ... I was saying that it's possible your WiFi hot
> spot people are subscribed to it.
>
> You say you already have Trend Micro "Antispyware" running ... does
> that include an antivirus, also? If so, do not install an antivirus
> from some other manufacturer, it will only complicate things.
>
> I believe I, and others, have advised that you download Malwarebytes
> and Superantispyware, but not run them.
>
> Then boot into Safe Mode and run them. (If you don't know what Safe
> Mode is, say so)
>
> Waiting to hear what Malwarebytes found ...
>
> ps ... If you appreciate the help we are trying to give you, please
> follow our suggestions and not go off downloading software that we
> didn't tell you to.
>
> rogerX
>
> --- In simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:simplycomputers2%40yahoogroups.com>, Devan <devan1207@...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Wizards,
> >
> > Thank you for the quick overwhelming repond .Well I am also confused
> > about the OpenDNS behaviour.
> > It's supposed to be legit and know its function are supposed to be help
> > full.I am pretty sure I have not subscribed to OpenDNS although I have
> > been to their site maybe just registered with them for login purpose. I
> > have checked with the CRM of my ISP,they also are not sure as yet why
> > this has happened.According to thenm these anti-virus sites are not
> blocked.
> >
> > Currently I am using win2000 pro SP4(bear with me,I know I am still
> > livin in dino era) but it still serves me
> > quite well.I also have Trend Micro Anti-Spyware,Anti Trojan Elite
> > currently running.I did detect some trojans
> > and they are taken care by the anti-virus I believe so.Today I searched
> > for Norton anti virus through Goole search.
> > I was given www.symantec-norton.com as search result.Then when I
> > clicked on that link,it took me straight to OpenDNS site.Still
> > puzzled,I know my last resort..reinstall windows but I will try for
> > other options first.
> >
> > I really love the curiosity and learning infections from the members in
> > this group.I will keep posted
> > of my progress from the suggestion given by you all.
> >
> > Effort much appreciated.
> >
> > Devan
> >
> > Knowledge is free
> > Power to knowledge
> >
> > On 28/May/2011 4:20 AM, Devan wrote:
> > > Hi Everyone,
> > >
> > > I am using a Wifi Spot facilty provided by a legitimate ISP for my
> > > internet connections.
> > > Recently before protecting my Laptop with virus protection,I have
> been
> > > surfing the net.
> > > I decided to use AVG free softwares.So each time I try to connect to
> > > AVG website
> > > I am immediatly hijacked by this OpenDNS site which in return
> notified
> > > that it can't
> > > download the AVG site.The same things happens when I try to
> connect to
> > > other popular
> > > anti-virus protection software products.All other sites are good
> to go
> > > for instant connection.
> > >
> > > Any experts out there have a clue to why this is happening?..I just
> > > want to get this OpenDNS
> > > out of my way and out of my sight(its pretty annoying).
> > >
> > > Deeply appreaciate for kind assistances.
> > >
> > > Devan
> > >
> > > Knowledge is free
> > > Power to knowledge
> > >
> >
>
>
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