"Found tracking cookie?"

[Jacob/Lee]

I am running my virus scanner and I pulled up 3 trojan horse back doors and a mountain of tracking cookies.(I am at about a half million files now)

Any help?

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[Pinto]

I am running my virus scanner and I pulled up 3 trojan horse back doors and a mountain of tracking cookies.(I am at about a half million files now)

Any help?

Cookies within your internet browser? Ok, when your scan is done, first delete your browser, and then download Google Chrome. Then trace the trojans and delete.

[Wynd_Fox]

Chrome is awesomeness.

[WhatevaGuy]

Teehee, silly.
It just likes macademia nut!  Give it one, and it'll go away!

OT: I have no clue.  But aren't cookies, in reality, quite harmless?

[dkamm65]

Then after you're done installing Google Chrome, go to Control Panel>Uninstall a Program>Google Chrome.
After that's done, download and install Mozilla Firefox.

[WhatevaGuy]

Then after you're done installing Google Chrome, go to Control Panel>Uninstall a Program>Google Chrome.
After that's done, download and install Mozilla Firefox.

No, no, download Internet Explorer, look at it once, and wonder how anybody could ever make that and be proud.
Then do what he said, except make Google Chrome be Internet Explorer.

[Inv3rted]

When the hell did you scan your computer last?

[Pinto]

When the hell did you scan your computer last?

Wait, was it a PC security alert?

[Jacob/Lee]

OT: I have no clue.  But aren't cookies, in reality, quite harmless?

I'm just concerned that it has appeared in the list of my 3 Trojan Back doors.

When the hell did you scan your computer last?

A LONG TIME

Wait, was it a PC security alert?

No, it's just my Antivirus alerting me to it so I can take action, I started the scan manually.

[Pinto]

I'm just concerned that it has appeared in the list of my 3 Trojan Back doors.A LONG TIMENo, it's just my Antivirus alerting me to it so I can take action, I started the scan manually.

Damn, switch your settings to update you weekly or however you do that.

[Inv3rted]

Cookies are bits of information saved on your hard drive by websites / browsers to speed up the time it takes to do certain tasks. Some can be malicious.

[WhatevaGuy]

Cookies are bits of information saved on your hard drive by websites / browsers to speed up the time it takes to do certain tasks. Some can be malicious.

Huh.  Never woulda figgered.

[Jacob/Lee]

Cookies are bits of information saved on your hard drive by websites / browsers to speed up the time it takes to do certain tasks. Some can be malicious.

That is why I'm worried.

[Inv3rted]

figgered.

/facepalm

[Jacob/Lee]

Hold-up.

The trojans are found in the
Downloads/Nullsoft.winampprov5.5.1640


Pfft,nothing a good right-click delete won't fix