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Reged: 05/09/05
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Posts: 3989
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Loc: Waltham, MA
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Re: Well?
11/26/10 03:16 AM
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> > Did your anti-malware find anything? Looks like all it wanted to install was Google > > Chrome. Can you remove Google Chrome from add/remove programs, and still have the > > game work fine? > > > > I'm interested in adding this to my cab, but don't want any malware screwing things > > up. > > I ran a Malware bytes quick scan (should've just did a deep scan since I slept a few > hours through it anyway) and it didn't turn up anything. Neither did a Spybot scan. I > have MSE & Comodo... Didn't run scans with them (not yet anyway). > > > Oh, and it does tell you it's going to install that candy whatever -thing, along with > the 'Mario X' game. > > [obviously] The thing that looked weird was when it was telling me that it was going > to install Google Chrome... yet the choices were blank. So I didn't know if I was > picking Yes or No. > > I picked the 2nd one and it didn't appear to install anything else.
Here's the site for OpenCandy: http://www.opencandy.com/
It's not malware, strictly speaking, but I'm suspicious of advertisers that glom onto other installers and install who-knows-what. Google around for "OpenCandy" and you'll see more than a few people share my misgivings.
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