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Krutish
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Any thoughts on this file epswad4.exe
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July 02, 2005, 11:02:30 AM »
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Error Messages:epswad4.exe is trying to access the internet.
Epswad4.exe.
I ran msconfig last night and found this file unchecked, so at some point I
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Re: Any thoughts on this file epswad4.exe
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July 02, 2005, 01:56:27 PM »
It most definately seems to be some sort of adware.
Not much on Goggle about it though
http://www.cyberdefender.com/risk/html/20050618120600.log.html
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/adware.adpopup.html
It is best to leave it disabled, but try to find the file on your system and rid of it
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July 03, 2005, 12:29:14 AM »
Thanks for the feedback Geekgirl, must appreciated.
This file epswad4.exe seems to be a new one doing the rounds and is indeed Adware.
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Just goes to show, you need multiple programs to beat these nasty infections now a days
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