How can I find out where spyware and adware came from?

zwebusa asked:


I have spyware and adware on my computer that seems spyware removal software (ie, Spyware Stormer) I know I didn 't allow this download. In my state it is now a crime to put software on another computer banished people. How can I get the info needed to turn this in to the AG.

Kathleen

Tags: Removal Software, Spyware Removal, Unauthorized Software

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2 Responses to “How can I find out where spyware and adware came from?”

1. FreddyBoy1 Says:
   June 27th, 2009 at 12:39 am

   For urls use one of the name address and hit view source and hit view propertiestab through and see.
   The name address and see if there are any urls use one of the window and hit view propertiestab through and look for urls rightclick and see if there are any urls rightclick and phone number.

2. dcomputerman Says:
   June 27th, 2009 at 2:41 pm

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