"I email it to myself all the time" I'm so there. I used to use Yahoo Briefcase, too, but they've axed that. Email attachments are a pretty safe bet for survival.
"I found a page that tells you what to do" I've used in the past the Major Geeks website, through which I found a program called HiJackThis that takes you, step by step, through processes to eliminate Trojans and the like... There's quite a lot of people on the MajorGeeks Help Forum who've run into SkyNet, it seems - maybe some help here (http://majorgeeks.com/google_search.html?domains=MajorGeeks.com&q=skynet&sitesearch=MajorGeeks.com&client=pub-6960825562757852&forid=1&channel=6517887233&ie=ISO-8859-1&oe=ISO-8859-1&cof=GALT%3A%23003300%3BGL%3A1%3BDIV%3A%23665522%3BVLC%3A78B749%3BAH%3Acenter%3BBGC%3Acccc99%3BLBGC%3A336699%3BALC%3A11593C%3BLC%3A11593C%3BT%3A000000%3BGFNT%3A940F04%3BGIMP%3A940F04%3BLH%3A0%3BLW%3A0%3BL%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fmajorgeeks.com%2FEric%2F404.gif%3BS%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fmajorgeeks.com%3BLP%3A1%3BFORID%3A11&hl=en&x=0&y=0)? (http://www.majorgeeks.com/) ()
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I'm so there. I used to use Yahoo Briefcase, too, but they've axed that. Email attachments are a pretty safe bet for survival.
"I found a page that tells you what to do"
I've used in the past the Major Geeks website, through which I found a program called HiJackThis that takes you, step by step, through processes to eliminate Trojans and the like... There's quite a lot of people on the MajorGeeks Help Forum who've run into SkyNet, it seems - maybe some help here (http://majorgeeks.com/google_search.html?domains=MajorGeeks.com&q=skynet&sitesearch=MajorGeeks.com&client=pub-6960825562757852&forid=1&channel=6517887233&ie=ISO-8859-1&oe=ISO-8859-1&cof=GALT%3A%23003300%3BGL%3A1%3BDIV%3A%23665522%3BVLC%3A78B749%3BAH%3Acenter%3BBGC%3Acccc99%3BLBGC%3A336699%3BALC%3A11593C%3BLC%3A11593C%3BT%3A000000%3BGFNT%3A940F04%3BGIMP%3A940F04%3BLH%3A0%3BLW%3A0%3BL%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fmajorgeeks.com%2FEric%2F404.gif%3BS%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fmajorgeeks.com%3BLP%3A1%3BFORID%3A11&hl=en&x=0&y=0)? (http://www.majorgeeks.com/) ()