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Advice on these problems AVG found please?
Scouse337
Posts: 189 Forumite
in Techie Stuff
Hi, AVG has found these warnings on my laptop, wondered if anyone can help me please. I'm running vista, have firewall on, use spybot and ad-aware.
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\dave@atdmt[2].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\dave@atdmt[2].txt:\atdmt.com.7247c262";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\dave@atdmt[2].txt:\atdmt.com.74c5668";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\dave@atdmt[2].txt:\atdmt.com.9e6d7fd3";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\dave@atdmt[2].txt:\atdmt.com.b3e33b5f";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\dave@doubleclick[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Doubleclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\dave@doubleclick[1].txt:\doubleclick.net.bf396750";"Found Tracking cookie.Doubleclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@ad.yieldmanager[2].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Yieldmanager";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@ad.yieldmanager[2].txt:\ad.yieldmanager.com.539b0606";"Found Tracking cookie.Yieldmanager";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@ad.yieldmanager[2].txt:\ad.yieldmanager.com.830b6f08";"Found Tracking cookie.Yieldmanager";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@ad.yieldmanager[2].txt:\ad.yieldmanager.com.87a9ab5d";"Found Tracking cookie.Yieldmanager";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@ad.yieldmanager[2].txt:\ad.yieldmanager.com.8a47878";"Found Tracking cookie.Yieldmanager";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@ad.yieldmanager[2].txt:\ad.yieldmanager.com.b68f2b7b";"Found Tracking cookie.Yieldmanager";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@ad.yieldmanager[2].txt:\ad.yieldmanager.com.ff92306";"Found Tracking cookie.Yieldmanager";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@adtech[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Adtech";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@adviva[2].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Adviva";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@adtech[1].txt:\adtech.de.a9245469";"Found Tracking cookie.Adtech";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@adviva[2].txt:\adviva.net.39ec90c";"Found Tracking cookie.Adviva";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@atdmt[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@atdmt[1].txt:\atdmt.com.7247c262";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@atdmt[1].txt:\atdmt.com.b3e33b5f";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@bs.serving-sys[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@bs.serving-sys[1].txt:\bs.serving-sys.com.5bf1f00f";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@doubleclick[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Doubleclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@doubleclick[1].txt:\doubleclick.net.bf396750";"Found Tracking cookie.Doubleclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@fastclick[2].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Fastclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@fastclick[2].txt:\fastclick.net.57e8da10";"Found Tracking cookie.Fastclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@fastclick[2].txt:\fastclick.net.6fd479aa";"Found Tracking cookie.Fastclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@fastclick[2].txt:\fastclick.net.8a6435e9";"Found Tracking cookie.Fastclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@fastclick[2].txt:\fastclick.net.94ca190b";"Found Tracking cookie.Fastclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@fastclick[2].txt:\fastclick.net.fac3d6f0";"Found Tracking cookie.Fastclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@mediaplex[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Mediaplex";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@mediaplex[1].txt:\mediaplex.com.f652b123";"Found Tracking cookie.Mediaplex";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@revsci[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Revsci";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@revsci[1].txt:\revsci.net.44927ec";"Found Tracking cookie.Revsci";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@revsci[1].txt:\revsci.net.d14b07f1";"Found Tracking cookie.Revsci";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@revsci[1].txt:\revsci.net.2df99d79";"Found Tracking cookie.Revsci";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@revsci[1].txt:\revsci.net.80ab30e9";"Found Tracking cookie.Revsci";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@revsci[1].txt:\revsci.net.e9dbeb91";"Found Tracking cookie.Revsci";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@serving-sys[2].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@serving-sys[2].txt:\serving-sys.com.255d6f2f";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@serving-sys[2].txt:\serving-sys.com.400f83f";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@serving-sys[2].txt:\serving-sys.com.4b416ef8";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@serving-sys[2].txt:\serving-sys.com.606c3d3b";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@serving-sys[2].txt:\serving-sys.com.6a1cf9e8";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@serving-sys[2].txt:\serving-sys.com.c9034af6";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@valueclick[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Valueclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@valueclick[1].txt:\valueclick.net.85648628";"Found Tracking cookie.Valueclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
Many thanks
Scouse
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\dave@atdmt[2].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\dave@atdmt[2].txt:\atdmt.com.7247c262";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\dave@atdmt[2].txt:\atdmt.com.74c5668";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\dave@atdmt[2].txt:\atdmt.com.9e6d7fd3";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\dave@atdmt[2].txt:\atdmt.com.b3e33b5f";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\dave@doubleclick[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Doubleclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\dave@doubleclick[1].txt:\doubleclick.net.bf396750";"Found Tracking cookie.Doubleclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@ad.yieldmanager[2].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Yieldmanager";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@ad.yieldmanager[2].txt:\ad.yieldmanager.com.539b0606";"Found Tracking cookie.Yieldmanager";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@ad.yieldmanager[2].txt:\ad.yieldmanager.com.830b6f08";"Found Tracking cookie.Yieldmanager";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@ad.yieldmanager[2].txt:\ad.yieldmanager.com.87a9ab5d";"Found Tracking cookie.Yieldmanager";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@ad.yieldmanager[2].txt:\ad.yieldmanager.com.8a47878";"Found Tracking cookie.Yieldmanager";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@ad.yieldmanager[2].txt:\ad.yieldmanager.com.b68f2b7b";"Found Tracking cookie.Yieldmanager";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@ad.yieldmanager[2].txt:\ad.yieldmanager.com.ff92306";"Found Tracking cookie.Yieldmanager";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@adtech[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Adtech";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@adviva[2].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Adviva";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@adtech[1].txt:\adtech.de.a9245469";"Found Tracking cookie.Adtech";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@adviva[2].txt:\adviva.net.39ec90c";"Found Tracking cookie.Adviva";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@atdmt[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@atdmt[1].txt:\atdmt.com.7247c262";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@atdmt[1].txt:\atdmt.com.b3e33b5f";"Found Tracking cookie.Atdmt";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@bs.serving-sys[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@bs.serving-sys[1].txt:\bs.serving-sys.com.5bf1f00f";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@doubleclick[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Doubleclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@doubleclick[1].txt:\doubleclick.net.bf396750";"Found Tracking cookie.Doubleclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@fastclick[2].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Fastclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@fastclick[2].txt:\fastclick.net.57e8da10";"Found Tracking cookie.Fastclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@fastclick[2].txt:\fastclick.net.6fd479aa";"Found Tracking cookie.Fastclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@fastclick[2].txt:\fastclick.net.8a6435e9";"Found Tracking cookie.Fastclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@fastclick[2].txt:\fastclick.net.94ca190b";"Found Tracking cookie.Fastclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@fastclick[2].txt:\fastclick.net.fac3d6f0";"Found Tracking cookie.Fastclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@mediaplex[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Mediaplex";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@mediaplex[1].txt:\mediaplex.com.f652b123";"Found Tracking cookie.Mediaplex";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@revsci[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Revsci";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@revsci[1].txt:\revsci.net.44927ec";"Found Tracking cookie.Revsci";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@revsci[1].txt:\revsci.net.d14b07f1";"Found Tracking cookie.Revsci";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@revsci[1].txt:\revsci.net.2df99d79";"Found Tracking cookie.Revsci";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@revsci[1].txt:\revsci.net.80ab30e9";"Found Tracking cookie.Revsci";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@revsci[1].txt:\revsci.net.e9dbeb91";"Found Tracking cookie.Revsci";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@serving-sys[2].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@serving-sys[2].txt:\serving-sys.com.255d6f2f";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@serving-sys[2].txt:\serving-sys.com.400f83f";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@serving-sys[2].txt:\serving-sys.com.4b416ef8";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@serving-sys[2].txt:\serving-sys.com.606c3d3b";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@serving-sys[2].txt:\serving-sys.com.6a1cf9e8";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@serving-sys[2].txt:\serving-sys.com.c9034af6";"Found Tracking cookie.Serving-sys";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@valueclick[1].txt";"Found Tracking cookie.Valueclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
"C:\Users\Dave\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\Low\dave@valueclick[1].txt:\valueclick.net.85648628";"Found Tracking cookie.Valueclick";"Potentially dangerous object"
Many thanks
Scouse
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is your name Dave?Survey earnings total 2009 £417, 2010 £875, 2011 £5740
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Looks like AVG list I have on every scan, its the crappy adverts on the side of websites your going too, leaving its crappy cookies behind that AVG doesn't likeSurvey earnings total 2009 £417, 2010 £875, 2011 £5740
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yes i am a dave too!
so nothing to worry about then?0 -
nah its just internet crud does nothing thats dangerous.Survey earnings total 2009 £417, 2010 £875, 2011 £5740
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best get CCleaner from filehippo, it will clean up all trhis sort of temp file rubbish from your system...run it before you run avg and you won't get this..(and it's a cracking little prog to use
http://www.filehippo.com/download_ccleaner/ click download latest version, top right ......Gettin' There, Wherever There is......
I have a dodgy "i" key, so ignore spelling errors due to "i" issues, ...I blame Apple
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