You can download free Adware removers from product websites such as Lavasoft and MalwareBytes. You can also get free Adware removers from the Anti-Virus section of Cnet.
Install a spyware remover program or install AdAware.
There are many excellent and helpful programs that help with the removal of spyware and adware. These programs include Malwarebytes and Norton Security Software.
Refer to http://www.pchubs.com/blogs/adwareremover-2007-removal-process on removing Adware Remover 2007.
adware in the form of a popup
First of all to answer the question. Adaware se is a spyware and adware remover and not a virus remover . sounds like your trying to use the wrong program to delete them . but in any case . if you would like to recover hard drive space then you can delete the files . instead of going through adaware se just browse to the folder through windows and use windows to delete the files..do not Delete the folder!!!!
No, there is no adware or any virus on WikiAnswers
Most adware consists of cookies and hidden tags, not viruses. However, some adware has the potential to spread if you forward a file to which it is attached.
Unfortunately, there is no single way to remove adware. Adware is often very sophisticated, complex software that is written to be difficult to remove. Therefore, it will depend a lot on what adware you are trying to remove. The simplest way to remove well-known adware is to install an adware removal program. You can try using Ad Aware (it's free!) and follow the simple tutorial for installing and removing the adware here http://www.howard.edu/technology/adaware/
Adware.VirtualBouncer masquerades as a legitimate spyware remover but sets itself to run when Windows starts and remains memory-resident on the compromised computer. The adware will periodically attempt to contact a remote server to download updates and instructions. Source: Symantec
can be adware
The Windows version of Skype is a software program that contains adware.