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It is a program or command that can get in from infected software or e-mails. You can keep these nasty and time consuming devils off of your computer by doing 3 things. Get the free firewall called Zone Alarm, Get the free program Ad-Aware and run it often. Finally get the free program Hijack this. These 3 freebies will keep trash off of your computer.

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