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xposure
i think its a aim virus today someone sent me "is this you" and a link to a myspace picture. when i click it it spread it to everyone on my buddylist. i keeps repeating the process like every 3 minutes. i tried restarting my computer, and redownloading aim, but it didnt work. do you know how to get rid of it? ermm.gif
Rachel
do you have an anti-virus program?
xposure
it doesnt work, i scaned for it but it wont show up _unsure.gif
banthisaccountnow
Yeah, a bunch of my friends clicked on it and now I keep getting it... mad.gif

Try to see if this helps: http://www.aim.com/help_faq/security/trojan.adp


eep. try this though: http://www.jayloden.com/AIMFix.exe
It's a fix for about the same virus a couple months ago.
xposure
it sorta helps but i still have it. i keeps making me sign on like the sign on window pop ups every 1 minute even if i exit it.
edit
didnt work its getting on my nerves _dry.gif
eccentricity__
Hmm. This virus infects lots of people, including people on my buddy list *bashes*

I don't recall how they got rid of it, but they all did. Try searching google for how to get rid of the "aim virus". It should work by scanning with an antivirus program, though...
swtcherriipie
=O im always on AIM...! =O
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