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A warning about AOLHELL Software
« on: February 26, 2005, 04:53:59 pm »
For those of you who use AOL, I have a warning to tell you about.

I bought very recently Zero Spyware and after updating it, i ran a scan and it found

spyware in AOL. was i surprised, nope.

So be warned.
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Re: A warning about AOLHELL Software
« Reply #1 on: February 26, 2005, 05:12:31 pm »
Oh man, sorry to here that Lyrkiller.  Your still up though and running right?

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Re: A warning about AOLHELL Software
« Reply #2 on: February 26, 2005, 05:50:55 pm »
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Re: A warning about AOLHELL Software
« Reply #3 on: February 26, 2005, 07:13:47 pm »
Not that I would put it past them. Lol, but where did that come from because I run Firefox and the MS Spyware beta and it doesn't detect Firefox.
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Re: A warning about AOLHELL Software
« Reply #4 on: February 26, 2005, 07:26:45 pm »
Quote from: Elvis on February 26, 2005, 07:13:47 pm
Not that I would put it past them. Lol, but where did that come from because I run Firefox and the MS Spyware beta and it doesn't detect Firefox.

I don't know if it is real or not.  I just stumbled across a link to it on another site.
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Re: A warning about AOLHELL Software
« Reply #5 on: February 26, 2005, 07:38:00 pm »
Experience tells me it isn't real.
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Re: A warning about AOLHELL Software
« Reply #6 on: February 26, 2005, 10:03:46 pm »
Quote from: IKV Nemesis on February 26, 2005, 05:50:55 pm



Cydoor?!  Hey, isn't that mostly a pOrn spyware proggy?
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Re: A warning about AOLHELL Software
« Reply #7 on: February 26, 2005, 10:08:36 pm »
Quote from: toasty0 on February 26, 2005, 10:03:46 pm
Cydoor?!  Hey, isn't that mostly a pOrn spyware proggy?

I wouldn't know.  I bow to your expertise on the subject.   :rofl:
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Re: A warning about AOLHELL Software
« Reply #8 on: February 26, 2005, 10:18:33 pm »
I run FireFox as well and the MS SpyWare Beta does not detect it. (see image attached)

AOHell... no suprise there...  ::) Who the heck is  Zero Spyware though... can you trust them to be unbiased?


« Last Edit: February 26, 2005, 10:45:29 pm by Bonk »
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Re: A warning about AOLHELL Software
« Reply #9 on: February 27, 2005, 05:58:38 am »
Quote from: Bonk on February 26, 2005, 10:18:33 pm
I run FireFox as well and the MS SpyWare Beta does not detect it. (see image attached)

AOHell... no suprise there... ::) Who the heck is Zero Spyware though... can you trust them to be unbiased?





Bonk, Zero Spyware is a sw program that i bought. Here is a link:http://www.fbmsoftware.com/pmain.aspx?&sid=7312125&id=3

I also thoght that this may peak your interest:
FBM Software ZeroSpyware Version 2.00.0086.0004
Scan Started: February 23, 2005 01:48 PM
Scan Ended: February 23, 2005 01:59 PM

Scan Summary:
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Spyware Application(s) Found:         1

Scanned Drive(s):               Drive C:
Total Scanning Time:            00:10:59:00

Total Component(s) Scanned:         66845
Total Spyware Component(s) Identified:   42
Total Process(es) Scanned:         22
Spyware Process(es) Found:         0
File(s) Scanned:               65590
Spyware File Component(s):         27
Registry Entry(ies) Scanned:         1233
Spyware Registry Component(s):      15

Spyware Components:
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Application Name:   Viewpoint Media Player

Type:   File

File Name:   viewpoint.exe
File Path:   C:\Program Files\America Online 9.0\Jiti\

File Name:   AxMetaStream.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   ClassIDs.ini
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\

File Name:   ComponentMgr.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   BlueStreak.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   Cursors.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   DataTracking.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   GifReader.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   JpegReader.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   LensFlares.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   Mts2Reader.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   Mts3Reader.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   ObjectMovie.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   SceneComponent.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   ServiceComponent.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   SreeDMMX.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   SWFView.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   VectorView.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   VMPAudio.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   VMPExtras.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   VMPSpeech.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   VMPVideo.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   WaveletReader.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   ZoomView.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\Components\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   MtsAxInstaller.exe
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\
Company Name:   Viewpoint Corporation

File Name:   npViewpoint.dll
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\

File Name:   npViewpoint.xpt
File Path:   C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Experience Technology\

Type:   Registry

Registry Key:   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{03f998b2-0e00-11d3-a498-00104b6eb52e}\inprocserver32
Registry Name:   ThreadingModel
Registry Value:   apartment

Registry Key:   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\clsid\{03f998b2-0e00-11d3-a498-00104b6eb52e}\inprocserver32
Registry Name:   ThreadingModel
Registry Value:   apartment

Registry Key:   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\axmetastream.metastreamctl\

Registry Key:   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\axmetastream.metastreamctl.1\

Registry Key:   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{03f998b2-0e00-11d3-a498-00104b6eb52e}\

Registry Key:   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\interface\{9dbb28cd-1925-11d3-a498-00104b6eb52e}\

Registry Key:   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\interface\{9dbb28ce-1925-11d3-a498-00104b6eb52e}\

Registry Key:   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\typelib\{9dbb28c1-1925-11d3-a498-00104b6eb52e}\

Registry Key:   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\axmetastream.metastreamctl\

Registry Key:   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\axmetastream.metastreamctl.1\

Registry Key:   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\clsid\{03f998b2-0e00-11d3-a498-00104b6eb52e}\

Registry Key:   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\interface\{9dbb28cd-1925-11d3-a498-00104b6eb52e}\

Registry Key:   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\interface\{9dbb28ce-1925-11d3-a498-00104b6eb52e}\

Registry Key:   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\typelib\{9dbb28c1-1925-11d3-a498-00104b6eb52e}\

Registry Key:   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\metastream\

BTW, i also have MS Spyware proggy on laptop. ;D
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Re: A warning about AOLHELL Software
« Reply #10 on: February 27, 2005, 11:58:49 am »
LOL I use AOL dont tell me that! LOL
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Re: A warning about AOLHELL Software
« Reply #11 on: February 27, 2005, 06:26:17 pm »
Quote from: Mentat Jon on February 27, 2005, 11:58:49 am
LOL I use AOL dont tell me that! LOL

MJ, I am afraid its true. but please note, this is the Dell version of AOHELL that i am using.

I could not find my two other disks. and now after i find them its too late. GRRRR!!!!!!!!!!!
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