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Getting Started Using LimeWire + WireShare Tips on getting started with LimeWire or WireShare. Also a place to seek help getting started. Includes the original LimeWire Pirate Edition thread, with the most up to date LPE installer packages on the internet including File_Girl's LPE version, and WireShare the most upgraded version of them all. |
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You have got a worm (malware) through something you downloaded. Your antivirus will probably not be able to remove it. You should of course try scanning with Antivirus software to see if it is able to remove the worm permanently. If not then try this fix first Limewire popping up fix - Link. It may or may not work, depending on the variant of this worm, but is worth a try before seeking more help. In case it doesn't work go to step 5 in this thread (has alot of info on precautions and links to scanners, antiviruses etc. as well) WARNING: Viruses on network you should be aware of! - Link or if computer savvy, e.g. feel comfortable editing the registry, these threads may help (just remember that there are many variants of this worm) How to get limewire to quit popping up every few seconds - Link and Limewire Acting Wierd (PLEASE HELP!!!) - Link For more info on how to stay safe: Antivirusprotection and so on - Link |
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Thanks Sleepless Tons of thanks. It was a virus, to be exact it was Worm/VB.DW I have Windows Live OneCare and it failed to catch it. I downloaded another antivirus and it caught it. I also wrote to Window Live and told them of the failure. |
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Antivirus I downloaded Avira Personal Edition http://www.free-av.com/antivirus/allinonen.html |
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