Startupware–Removing Software that Autostarts

How to Remove Craplets, Trialware, and Autostarts

Archive for June, 2010

Adobe Reader updated to 9.3.3

Posted: Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 @ 4:11 pm in Patches | No Comments »

Adobe has updated Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader to version 9.3.3. The patch is available from the Help menu, under ‘Check for Updates’, and it’s an important security patch, correcting security holes currently being exploited by malware. The patch alone is NOT adequate. ALSO, go to Edit, Preferences, and UNCHECK these two items: In JavaScript, [...]

Startupware Made Me Look Like This (FunWebProducts Report)

Posted: Saturday, June 26th, 2010 @ 2:09 pm in Field Reports | No Comments »

OR: Creating Avatars with Toolbars and Search Hooks by Jerry Stern Webmaster, Startupware.com OK, I look like this now. Well, maybe only kinda. This project started out with a web ad. It told me that I could look like a character from the movie ‘Avatar.’ I’ve seen the ads before, clicked through to see what [...]