Free Scratch Cards

[rob]

>-----Original Message-----
>I have a problem with some application "Install Free
>Scratch Cards" which runs at log on (I am running XP).
I
>now have a firewall (McAfee) and as a result I get an
>error message Unable to Download Program when this
>application starts. When I log off, I get the window
>saying it is still running, do I want to Exit Now?
>
>How do I get rid of it? I ran a virus scan, but it
didn't
>detect it as a virus.
>
>When it starts and I get the error message, the
>application isn't listed as an application when I do ctl-
>alt-del. I also tried Remove programs from control
panel,
>but it didn't list it.
>
>Is this spyware? If so, can someone help with removal?
>.
>try a program called ad-aware i use it weekly to clean
unwanted spyware, also you can goto windows task manager
and click on processes and look at all your running
applications to try and spot the spyware type .exe files
etc etc, i type the file names in to google search and
then read up to see if the are bad or not, then take the
action that it describes to clean completely